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Delias nakanokeikoae jali
Pass Valley, Papua, 4 July 2016
Picture by Hiro Takenouchi

Subspecies and range of Delias nakanokeikoae :

. nakanokeikoae Yagishita 1993 - Ilu, Mulia in Papua

. jali van Mastrigt 1995 - Pass Valley, Papua

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Notes on Delias nakanokeikoae :

Very similar to Delias hiemalis. It is thought by some to be a hybrid of D. hiemalis/D. klossi, both of which are to be found in the same area.