Appias zarinda
Appearance
Eastern orange albatross | |
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At Tomohon, North Sulawesi | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pieridae |
Genus: | Appias |
Species: | A. zarinda
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Binomial name | |
Appias zarinda (Boisduval, 1836)
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Synonyms | |
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Appias zarinda, the eastern orange albatross, is a butterfly of the family Pieridae that is found on Sulawesi and the Maluku Islands, Indonesia.
Subspecies and distribution
[edit]- A. z. zarinda (Sulawesi, Kabaena, Tukangbesi Islands, and Peleng Island: Banggai Islands)
- A. z. bouruensis (Wallace, 1867) (Buru)
- A. z. phestus (Westwood, 1888) (Sangihe Islands and Talise Islands)
- A. z. sulana (Fruhstorfer, 1899) (Mangole Island: Sula Islands)
References
[edit]- Vane-Wright, R.I. & R. de Jong (2003). The butterflies of Sulawesi: annotated checklist for a critical island fauna. Zoologische verhandelingen / uitgegeven door het Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie te Leiden 343, 11.vii.2003: 3-267.