Delias caeneus

MORPHOLOGY


External characteristics


Male 
Wingspan (mm): 70 - 76 (DBpedia, n.d.).
 Hindwings The hindwing has red coloured markings. The hindwing upper side has a red coloured patch at the end of the cell (Pequin, 2021).

Female  
The females generally have a different underside wing surface than the males, by being darker with broader margins on both wings (D'Abrera, 1982).  

Subspecies and variation

 
Two subspecies are described (Pequin, 2021).

Similar species

This species has more developed red markings on the hindwing than other species of the group hyparete (Pequin, 2021).

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