Species

Delias angiensis Talbot, 1928

    angiensis Talbot, 1928

Original Description

Delias angiensis Talbot, 1928

Type specimen(s)

Status: Lectotype
Specimen data: LT (♂)
Additional information: "lectotype (here designated) ♂, Indonesia: Irian Jaya - labelled 'Angi Lakes Arfak Mts. 6000 Ft. [1800 m] North N Guinea, March 1914, A, C, & F, Pratt/Delias aroae angiensis Talb. ♂ H.T./Joicey Bequest. Brit. Mus. 1934-120/Type H. T.', in the British Museum (Natural History);" (Orr & Sibatani, 1985: 14).
Current depository: BMNH, London

Type locality

Current country: Indonesia

Taxonomic history

Originally described as Delias angiensis Talbot, 1928
Elevated to a species of Delias Hübner, 1819 by Orr & Sibatani (1985: 14). Treated as a species of Delias Hübner by Yagishita et al. (1993 [1]: 117), and van Mastrigt (2003: 63).

Remarks

Original description not seen / checked! Lectotype designated by Orr & Sibatani (1985: 14).