Delias agostina

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Pieridae
Subfamilia: Pierinae
Tribus: Pierini
Subtribus: Aporiina
Genus: Delias
Species: Delias agostina
Subspecies: D. a. agostina – D. a. annamitica – D. a. infumata – D. a. johnsoni – D. a. orita – D. a. sushii
Name

Delias agostina (Hewitson, 1852)
Synonyms

Pieris agostina Hewitson, 1852
Pieris nesba Lucas, 1852
Delias agostina infumata Fruhstorfer, 1902
Delias agostina orita Fruhstorfer, 1910

Photos

Delias [1]

References
Addit6ional references

Lo, Y.F.P. 2018: A new subspecies of Delias agostina Hewitson (Lepidoptera: Pieridae: Pierinae) from Hainan Island. Zootaxa 4532(4): 553–560. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4532.4.6. Reference page.

Vernacular names
বাংলা: ইয়ালো জেজেবেল
English: Yellow Jezebel
中文: 奥古斑粉蝶

Delias agostina, the yellow Jezebel is a medium-sized butterfly of the family Pieridae, that is, the yellows and whites.

See also

List of butterflies of India
List of butterflies of India (Pieridae)

References
Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society.