Delias dorimene

(Delias dorimene)

Description

Delias dorimene is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It was described by Caspar Stoll in 1782. It is found in the Australasian realm. The wingspan is about 53–68 mm. This species is easily distinguished from similar looking species by the blackish-grey forewings in males, and the brown colouring on the female upperside.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Pieridae
Genus:Delias
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