Delias echidna  Hewitson 1861 

Subspecies and range of Delias echidna : 

. echidna Hewitson 1861 - Ceram island, Indonesia

. ambonensis Talbot 1928 - Ambon island, Indonesia

 

 

Notes on Delias echidna : 

Its position in this group is somewhat unclear, but it would be even more out of place in any other group. The scent-scale is almost identical to that of Delias dorimene.

To be found mainly between 3000 and 6000 feet.

Group dorimene species :

• Delias dorimene
• Delias agostina
• Delias melusina
• Delias kazueae
• Delias baracasa
• Delias dorylaea
• Delias subviridis
• Delias apatela
• Delias taliabu
• Delias rothschildi
• Delias biaka
• Delias hippodamia
• Delias echidna
• Delias dumasi
• Delias schuppi
• Delias narses
• Delias mavroneria
• Delias gabia