Delias eucharis

"Common Jezebel" redirects here. For the other butterfly with this common name, see Delias nigrina.

Common Jezebel
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Delias
Species:
D. eucharis
Binomial name
Delias eucharis
(Drury, 1773)
Synonyms
  • Papilio eucharis Drury, 1773
predator lizard

Delias eucharis,[1] the common Jezebel,[2][3] is a medium-sized pierid butterfly found in many areas of south and southeast Asia, especially in the non-arid regions of India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Myanmar[3][2][4] and Thailand. The common Jezebel is one of the most common of the approximately 225 described species in the genus Delias.

  1. ^ Drury, Dru; Westwood, John Obadiah (1773). Illustrations of exotic entomology: containing upwards of six hundred and fifty figures and descriptions of foreign insects, interspersed with remarks and reflections on their nature and properties. Westwood, J. O. (John Obadiah). pp. 425–428.
  2. ^ a b Savela, Markku. "Delias eucharis (Drury, 1773)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
  3. ^ a b Varshney, R.K.; Smetacek, Peter (2015). A Synoptic Catalogue of the Butterflies of India. New Delhi: Butterfly Research Centre, Bhimtal & Indinov Publishing, New Delhi. p. 81. doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.3966.2164. ISBN 978-81-929826-4-9.
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