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A taxonomic  review  of Delias aroae  species  complex  s. str. (Lepidopte, Priaeridae) belonging to New
Guinea
KatsuyukiFuNAHAsHI'k
 
3-12-20,Hananoki.Nishi-ku,Nageya,451-0062Japan
Abstract  Thc Delias aroae  species  cemplcx  s, stn (Lepidopte Priae,ridac )has been taxonomieally  res,iewed.  The
morphology  ot' male  adults withln  thc species  eompiex  based on fi x,e characteristics:  vein  CuA1  length, b]ack ",idth index,
wing  marking  undcrsicle.  scent scale lengt hof the forewing and genitalia are examincd  and  describ eTdhe. extent of thc
black apieal bund on lhe uppersidc  of the forewin gwas  observed  as an cast-west  c]ine  in D. cuvae  and D. pheres ,which
ai'e wide]y  distrtbut espdecies on lhe islan dof New Gu inea .On Lhe basis of the results,  D. aroae  J'abensis and  D, pheres
approximata  have bccn revived. , and D. balimen.s i(soi'igin Da.] a]ivyae  balin'ieits iiss) newJy  synonymized  wi'th D, a.
arvae,
Kcy  wordsPieridae,  Delias a")ae  species  complex.  Ncw Guinea, morphology,  east-west  cline.
Introduction orri  Mastrig t2,003 was  described as a subspecies  from
Twtihhteeh g  aersoniamueisl aD resp tewiciinaegss o f sc hotamhppeele xf aanrdn is l.p  yaPsttiEte eririsnd saa ,e wgh.ircohup  bofe tsopencige ssto W2ofe0 s0D.t3   Pwsuaahsappu icdaale .iMssoerrei oibvne  etdfhrr e,oD ms.p  Wescb"ibseatspi  Pccaaotmpipuslae,x s .ianbdat ainsi isu Mbsapsectiresigt,
Tcaonamdlpbl oeDtx.,  (p1 hw9heir2che8s )s  thJuedoi ercdidasas inft ,ihe1ed 9m1 oir1pn htomloa oDig.yn lyaioa eb ao f(s eRtdih ebo nbsp ee tc)1hie9r,se0e0 CtDDho..e  n assn .spg eeisqceiuinbeesansittsal:ny i,cio;m pD ] te.xD c:p.n  hneiarn rDeone,sp d;ia tnD otaa.eat ;xaa paap  naDdtro.ex   biDcfa.un rlairti .eanon;rtirlie y,Dn .rs  eDsicu.sob g;a.npviizaceubdleins i;snis;
churacteristics:malegenitalia,femalcgcnitaliaandscent
scale. In his monograph,  Talbot divided D. aroae  in Papua The members  of the species complex  arc very similar to
New Guinea int otwo geographical races:  D. atvae  .vabensis each  other  in general appcarance.  In particul atrh,ey are
Joice y& Talbot, 1'92I2' aflrboomt t,he Wcyland  Mountains and diMcult to classify based on the markings  on the underside
D. aroae  angiensis    1928 fromthe Artak Mountains. of the hindwings. In addition, wide  intraspeci vfairciations
Moreover ,D. pheres cornpriscs one geographical race,  D. are observed  in the black apical arca on the upperside  of
pheies approximata Joicey & T[leilb 1o9t2,2 in the Weyland the forewings T.he extent of the black apical area  is the
Mountains. main  distinguishing characteristic used to classify the
Ocs1otrn9asrt5i su5ats ns(: dcD  o.uSf [isvebravbaee senttnnaastti un tss(i:a)1;x D9a ,:8 D D5.b. ) a asal.ti iaoatttneigndei e;e ntDnshi.ssa  iatD .s.t   h)ba(e;.a  cts.puivecmariebersene ns nssi tcR taois(tmosupecs]:epuxk reD,r.cntsvotuafhbiisd spat ethcisciopen essrcciaess ohn sa ocfvoem  pDnfl.oeox tr. a tiyhweaeet  bta exaeondnn ocm liDec.a rlp yhe oeinidfeuessn.i toHniofw i seeuTvrdher.oir'us, `n idtRsi hanoetgnseheer
angiensis);  P. pheres ;D. p, appivxiJnata  (curre sntattus: ln their revision,  Orr and Sibatan (i1985 )noted  
D. app,nximata) and D. subapicalis  Orr & Sibutani ,1 985, we  fee lthat a trinomial  system  would  impose an artificiat
and can be distinguish ferdom three subdivisions  of the structure  on our  classificatk}n  which  would  misrepresent
D. aroae  group (h)perappfvxim aspteacies  complex, our  knowledge ofthe  situatien."  Thus, they suggested  that
,i7avissi mOarr & Sibatan i1,985, kenricki 1[tLlbo t],937) "as  we  use  it ,a binomia lclassification is essentially a
based on the diflbrenc iens wing  shapc  and pattern. system  of cataloguing  and  i snon-committal  regarding  the
formsY
Delias inopinata Lachlan ,2000 was  describe fdrom Papua status  of certain  
New Guinea .In thc original descripti oHne, noted  "D. In this review,  I re-examined  the morphology  of male
inopinata should  bc place din theatvae  species  complex adults  in detai land attempted  to group the species  within
as define dby Orr and Sibata n(i1985) "an,d  D, inopinata the species  complcx  based on recent material,
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¢ttDaDb"tz-oosptt-.s?"} In this review,   Guinea" rcfers  to the whole  island,
comprisingthewesternhalFWestPapua(formerlyIrian
Jaya) and the eastern halFthe  mainland  of Papua New
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 present study is based on 334 fixe dspecimens  from
31  study  sites in New  Guinea (Fig  .1 and  Thble 1), and
the fo11owin sgpeciesfsubspecies  were  compared:  D. arvae;
:・.9& disn・)aL-o8Z,Ejo D. }'abensis ;D. balimensi sD;. angiensis;  D. pheres; D.
approximata;  l) .suhapicalis;  D.  s. siibatanii;  and  D.
inopinata except  one  taxon (D.  inopinata oi'ri). The
illustratiendFigs2-17.
specimens  are       
8:..m¢a-tm=soo-mAoka-awpnpt-tLsOp・otO"-EamCnn.・--Ow.omaabneo"rott-r-r.F-zEs<Mpt The ratio of the black width  on the vein and CuAi length
-ea.an-hs8zms- ofthe  upperside  of forewing swas  calculated  to obtain the
¢- "black  width  index (Fig  .18)" .The width  of the black
apical  areabetween  the apex  and  vicinity  of the discocellulm'
hoTl.=・enaE.c.hsfcicoa8v-dEj=Mtayn6r=pot,,RoggE98t<lse=jrvpnE6tiEptgU=b.C.icon- hveeirnes b eonca tuhsee  uoprpe trhsied ewide o ifn tthrea sfpoerceiwf iviacnriga tswiaosn. n o]tn  aadddopitteidon,
the length of the scent  scale  on the upperside  of the fbrewing
in the male  was  measured  (1O scales  per specimen);  the
measurement  was  performed from the basc of tbe scale
=ot".oet toitstip.Malegenitaliawasdissectedafterbeingmacerated
for approximately  30 min  in 1O%  KOH  hcate din a water
bath .The KOH-treated material  was  washed  in alcohol,
observed  under  both binocula rand  optical  microscopes,
Rg.:mts.Oge.A-a'sepnCt-L-・C:goazpttamigbsgsE-omeoLe.ed.-vm1biec",rnga-gt.onecoan- and  measured  using  a micrometer.
For statistical analysis was  performed using  Excel 2007
(Microso UfStA,) with  the add-in  software  Statce l3 (Yanai,
20 1 1) .The hornogcnei toyf the groups was  confirmed  by
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r.EonDo"=M- analyzing  Bartlett t'esst .The CuAi and  scent  scale  length
8'-=m gsLir*ti
ca[.:edaBE=-flEiEEo.Um2bo-c2-N-Ra8)tTtms=o- of the forewings were  analyzed  by one-way  ANOVAL,  and
-tuin-.fi=)og:EeE・==:・・2.-thh-xd-th then differenc easmong  the means  of the lengt hwere
ana]yzed  using the Tukey-Kramer multipl ¢ compaidson
test .The black width  index of the forcwings was  analyzed
=o,-oet using  the Steel-Dwas stest. Differences betwcen groups
were  considered  significant at p < O.O1 .
rab:mnbpawnmnN'mo-o-'Qn-'EaEm9.gOaon-mMesno--tea'8ognz-Sti Descriptio nof characteristics
・ Detia saroae  (Ribbe ()Fig s2, 1O, 19, 27, 32-37, 56-67,
¢¢- 92-101)Pieri.v
 aFoae  Ribbe ,1 900/ 346.
tt. 'eosEcEnEp!t.e8sE"sedsptdimsL;'Delias aroae  <Ribbe )R:othsehild ,1904/ 314, pl. 2, fig .4;
.s9ENg8RffnEzsiioij     Fruhstorfer ,1911/ 129; Talbot, l928-1937: l90 ,192 ,193, pl.
f'Ei..-x・eat"2g    2, fig .38 (uncus T)t;Llbo t19,32/ 84; Orr & Sibatan i1,985 /7,
    fig .t, I7-21; Parsons ,t999/ 306, 307, pl, 10 (dorsum &
    vatya),  pl. 34, fig sg37-840 ;Yagislii tla9,93 /103 ,pl, 48, figs
nEee     1 ,2, Lext 1l3; Tuzov, 1995: 1]4; Mastrigt, 2003: 64, 65.
Delias atva arva Lsi cRjibbe :Roepke. 1955/ 204; D'Abrera, 1990/
℃     133.
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Deli[t sctivae  species  coniplcx   , sstn oi' Ne-, Guinea  )-
38) .B]ack width  index/ [X]v 'Peapsuta] e.36-O.50. 0.43 ±
O.03 (mean ± SD, n [  62): LPapu Naew  Guinea] O.42-O.56.
O,48 ± e.03 (metm ± SD. n =  38). Win.a .markin.o  underside
(Fig .19) iextent ofblack  mar.oinal  band iess than  ]12 of
disca lcell areu. Scent sca]e  len.oth :283-360 um. 329 ±
O.03 ym {mean ± SD. n =  80),
ttfale  genital i{aFig. 27): Pha]]us (FiLu .3s2-37): cephalic
portio nofthe  basa ]pronL oi.n latera gview  is considcrably
reduced  compared  with  caudul  portio nof basal prons,:
Juxta (Fi, o5,6s-67) :arrowhead  shaped.  O.36-e.50. 0.44 ±
e,04 (mean ± SD. n =   12) times as lon. aas it smediun
Fig .I8. B)aek "'idth  index (lengt hol' b]ack tvidth of vein CuAif ",idth:  Uncus (Fig s92-101): euter  ]obes in dorsal view
      vein (]uAi len.gth E)n.largement of upperside  of right relatively  shorter than the middle  lobe.
           f o re w i ngL  ef D. a. arocte {black line .s,cin Cu,AL L]enLE.thi
      red line .Ien.g tehf black part of  vein  CuA] ). iVf(ttei'ial euimined  (n =  ] OO e' ) :[W'e sPatpua] 3 di n.' 22-24.
 vi .   1 9 9 5  . K a ngLi.mc, Nallg iRiver :4d"' .20-21. Ni.  1995.
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ditto U.sak River :6,S .' 1 8-20. xi. 1993. Puss Valley. Bion
L)eiit -['tr()(t  [sit 'ha1iitnensi. Rvoepke/ 195S/ 204. 20)- /D'Abrera. River: 4g'.  ]8-24. xii.  1995 ,ditto A.mea.e. .Riiver: 168.
    ]990/  l34 .syn. nov. 6. xii. j994. Kobakma (ca. 800 m). Jasmin leg. :3S. 27.
D e i iaY.a s.hgtitsihiimte an.s1'9 i9R,3es. e'Tp0k5e./ p lO .r-Lr9 .&  fiSgis b1u. t2a. n tiet.x9t 8t51/ 5]/  1'. L1'3,u Hz ge1, v.91.965// 2I82.. iivx ..119999 ]5 . .Wd'ielneos. iK(.cF' ua2n..a00h0u sm)h.i ]Se.g .r:L2{do"r'i.nIa6k. ailieig..1 :97 9S8" ..
    1 14/ Nishi.s・am a& ,ALri m1u9.96: 6. pl. 1. ti.p s2. 3' .Mas[ri.gt. Mbu a.  Ponpa n Riv  er  .XN' .Ones l e.g lI  d"' .6 -13 . v.  1995.
    2003i 65. Habbema: 38.4,ix.1999.Pug.iinaH.uan River(ca.Il.420
             
Fl"ewin,g (male) V.ein CuAi lengt hL:Wes tPapual 8.8-1 1 .e m).  K. Funahushi lc.o .1:8, 2. ix ,1993. Pass Valley-
mm,  9.92 ± e,49 mm  (mean ± SD. n =  62) :[Papu aNew Kobakma.  K. Funahashi le.o .2 z・S.g. ix .1996 .Bormc.
Guinca] 8.7-1O.9 mm.  9.91 ± O.39 mm  (mean ± SD. ii = Borme  River k'tt .1.240 m), K. Funahash ile.o .1:4 d" '. vii.
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      forewing showing  extent  oi' black
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Fig. 27,Male genital ioaf Delias a, aioae  from Okapa, Papua Ne", Guinea. a/ dorsum (dorsa Db/. ring (latera]).
c/ valva  (inn easrpect, right  side).  d/juxta (posterio re), zphallu s(later aSlc)al.e bar 1 n]m.
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Fig. 28. Male genital ioafDetias  angiensis  t'romArfak Mountains,W, Papua.Forexp]anationofa-e,see]egcnd
     o[' Fig. 27. Scale bar 1 rmn.
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1995. ditto,Ailme River.  [Papu aNew  Guincal: 208, 1 1. than 112 of thediscal cel1 area. Scent scale  lengt h2:90-383
viii. 2000, Bimin (Wes tSepik Prov.) ,Woba  River (ca. ym, 319± 16.83 ym (mean ± SD, n =  30).
1S,e9p0i0k mP)r,o vK..) F,WuandaihnasRhii vleerg,.M 3.;r,Pa itxr. i3c0k. l2e0g0. ;15. aBNa,k1 6(.WVeiis.t Male genitalia (Fig 2.8) :Phallu s(Fig 4s1-43) :cephalic
1995. 0kapa (East erHnig hla ndProv, );6g,  2. ii.2 000. portio nof basa lprong in latera lview  relatively  reduced
ditto 1;X,i. 1995.Sam bio,Muen g (Mo rob ePr ov. ). compared  with caudal  portie nof basa lprong (th elatter
                not rounded;  c/f D. a, aroae  and a. yabensis )J;uxta (Figs
80-83) :arrowhead  shaped,  O.31-O.38 O,.34 ± O.03 (mean
Delia saroae  yabensis Joicey & [[hlbot ,stat. rev. (Figs ± SD, n = 4) times as long as it smedian  width; Uncus
3. 11, 20, 38--40 6,8-79, 102-106) (Fi g1s07-r11) o:uterlobes  in dorsa vliew relatively shorter
Delias aroae  .vabens iJosicey & Talbot,  1922/ 308. 309, pl.  g than the mjddle  ]obe.
    (1924 )f,ig s8-10 ;Talbot, l928-1937: 191 .192 .pl. 6, fig .20 Mtiterial examined  (n =  30g):  12X, viii, 1996. Hingk,
    (signum p)l., 22, fig .39 (sce nsctale);  1932: S4, Arfak Mountains.; 188, vii, 1996. Arfak Mountains.
Delia saroa  [sicb'abens Jiosiee y& Thlbot: Roepkc, 19SS: 204; D'
    Abrera ,t990: 134; Schrnit t1,992 /pl ,10, fig s5, 10,
Deiias .vaben sJioiscey & Talbot/ On' & Sibatani .19gS/ 13, 14, fig. Deliaspheres Jordan (Fig 5s, 6, 13, 14 ,22, 23, 29, 4"9,
    2, 29-3T; Yagishita ,t993/ 105. pl. 49, fig s3-8, text 116; 84-86, 112-119)
   Tuzov. 199S/ 114; Mastrigt ,2003; 68, 69, p] .4, fig s1-4. Deliasatwaephei'esJordan,1911/S88,
forewing (mate )Ve.in CuAi  length: 9.4-10.9 mm,  ]O.15 Delias pheres Jerdan/ Talbet,  l928-1937: l88, pl, 2, fig .36
± O.38 mm  (mean ± SD, n = 26) .Black width  index:     (uncus )p,l. 10, fig 4.2 (valv apl). ,]7, fig .1; 1932/ 83; Roepkc,
O.31-O.45,O.37O.03(ineanSD,n=26).Wingmtnking     1955/ 203; Orr & SibaLan il,985: 14 ,15. fig s6, 13; D'Abrera,
± ±
utynhmda,enr  3s1i1/dOe2 o ±f   (t1hF4ei .dg 0i2 .5sy0c)ma:   c]e(cxltm]e neatrae n a±o.f  SS cbDle,tn tnt cs c =kaml ae2rg0i nl)ae.lngt hb: 2a8n8d- 3l4e0ss           Tp1ut9z. 93o0,v  ,/f i1lg3s9 379;,  5Y8a/ ,g1i1s4h; iLtaa,c h1l9a9n3 :,2 010090,/  pfLi g 5.110. ; fMiags st1r, i2g,  t2t.e0x0t3 1: 1697;.
forewing(maleV)e.inCuAdength: [WestPapua19.2-11.8
Mbwa=t1irh aa0trhoe2ls1w -hmea2 eil  lcad) g0paddutle6rdein)aolmi:n et  ogssal  u htipotaaieonpbs arre  el:dP tll.a,ihootoa nbenOl ger .ol afs a3vus wli9 b se(e-ilawFlOts i  .sagdr5g le rep35 lsevOar8,aet.o-itl5nv4eo0eg 0l±sp ; )y tew  JO:icrdd u.eete,pxhd0q;hutu5a caa (le l(idmUc Feni  icnpca ogulo n mes6±snpna  8iSgr(-oetD7Fndh,  9oi tfn)og:s mG=OO(1m u..F17i072i )n5I  o  g.f(± e1B2s  ma20lOt ,]c.ah.  92e5ca0 3.2 k 3 nd )±±5w(i:   -iOSmesd 1x1.tDcethe.5,a an  t25 l  ncn rmie ±nlm= nml o,d Sf 9 be Dla 1x(ar,1ce:)  ika n0;[.rn .W= Pe3 Sk ma7a 4 ac±)r)±peng  . s inSPuOWn ttaDaNia.l ,pen s5uwcg 9ana  lm]  e b=mGm aaO  urn9.kl i di15e(nn )1gname;-pg paO[etr. o]hPa Ox7u: i ann, 5m3da±,6pe t2r Oe6us5lS. i-y-aNd6DeOe 32,.w   8±7n85,
Material examined  (n =  268): 28, 23. xii. 1990. Kamu, ym, 356 ± 17. 16 ym (mean ± SD, n =  40).
E21k59e9.m21a.9 nM9iadLpaiMa a;Tp u2ikraa,,  RUv.ig vl1ed9ra9 ;72Rg. iI,vd eeirdi u;4.1ag 9(,9c0i'.  xEai.p.1,o97m.0a0 1mn9)i;9;0  15.8M8,a, p vviiiiiai... Mpaotret igoe nnofit baalis aa( lFpriog n2.g9 )we :lPlh adlelvue ls(oFpeidg , s4e4q-ua4]9) :i nc epshiazleic to
GIo9p9 o1u.yBaom  oRmiavneLr; l rE,p oyikiu,  n1u99R6i  .vMeonan am ani ; 4X,  viii. 31 . csahuadpaeld, p ognriaodn uoafblal swyai]d epnirnogng  a;Jnutexrti ao(rFlyi;g  8Us4n-c8u6s) : (arFroiwhge as1d12-
    1 19): outer  lebcs relatively  smaller  than the middle  lobe,
basa lpart of the middle  lobe somewhat  wide.
Detids [[hlbo(tFig4g,12,21,28,4143, 80-83,
107-11 a1n)giensis                 Materia texamined  (998) :[Wes tPapua]: 58, x. 2002.
Tembagapura ;28, 29. xii. 1 990, Ilaga ,Jila River; 38, 3.
Delias aroae  angiensis  1'albot ,1928/ 43; Talbot, 1928-1937: ]92, ii .1994. Ilaga ,Wuluen  River; 1 r, 6. ii .199 l. Tiom, Air
   pl. 1O, fig 4.3 (valv al)9;32; 84, Garam II ;1X, 6. ii .1995. Tiom-Karbaga,  K. Funahashi
Delias aroa  rsic alttgiensis  Talbot/ Roepke. 1955: 205: D'Abrera. leg.2;X,7.ii.1995.Tiom,[[leibokaRkiavrer,K.Funahashi
                 
    1990: 134. leg. 2;X, 8-15. xi. 1991. Maklci, Maklti River; 2r, 23-28.
D e l iaYsa gaingsiheintsias ,19 9T3a;l b10o7t ,/ Oprl r. 5&0 , Sfiibg ast1a-n6 i, t,1e9x8t S1:1 7l;4 T, ufzigo .v2 ,7],9 92S8/; xBiu. a1 R9i9v2 e.Kr a(ncgag 2.i,m3c0,0 Y mh)w,o nW. R Oinveesr;  l1 e8g,.  ;73.8 i,i i 1.1-979. 8V./  M1b9u9a3,.
    1 14; Mastrigt, 2003: 63. Habbema, Habbema River;28, 12.ix.1995.Welesi,K.
               
forewing (male )V.ein CuAi lcngth 8:.9-11. 0mm,  9.72 Funahash ileg. ;1 gt ,ix. 19-20. 1992. Pass ValJey B,i River;
± O.55 mm  (mean ± SD, n =  30). Black width  index: 9e, 1. ix .1993. ditto S,eg River, K. Funahashi ]eg. ;108,
0.39-O.5 3O,.45 ± O.03 (mcan ± SD, n = 30). Wing  marking 5. ix. 1 999. Pugima, Huan River (ca 2.,420 m), K. Funahashi
underside  (Fig 2.1): extent  of black marginal  band less leg, 1:0S" , 29. vii. 1998. Ybhosin, Mugi ltiver K,. Funahashi
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leg. 2;8, 16-26 .ii i1.993. Langda, Minyo  River ;53, viiL Male genitalia :same  as those of D. p. pheres.
28, 1997. Aipomek,  Mumye  River (ca .2,280 m),  K. Materiat examined  (178) 2:X, vi.  1989. Kamu  Valley
FDuinpashi alRsihv ielr e(gc. ;a 12.0,g1,5 03 m1),.  vKi.ii .F u1n9a9h7a.s hAiip loemegk. -;I D1 eebu, m2,. ix. (Ep1e,m7an0 i0m.);  3X, vii.  1996, Moanamani; 12g, vL  1996.
1997. Amko-Nalca,  Amko  River (ca ,2,600  m),  K.
Funaliash lieg. 5;S, 28-29. viii. 1991. Abmisibil, Oklcim
River ;68, 26. ii .1997. 0kibibab ,Mong  River. IPapua Detins subapiealis  Orr & Sibatan i(Fig s7, 15, 24, 30,
New Guineal :2e, 9. viii, 2000, Bimin (Wes tSepik Prov.), 50-52, 88, 89, 122, 123)
Atem River (ca 2.,100 m),  K. Funahashi leg. ;l e, 12. viii, Detia ssubcv]icalis Orr & Sibatan i1,985; 16, 17, fig .IO; Yagishita,
2000. ditto 3;8, 11 .vM. 2000. Bimin, Wbba  River (ca.    1993: 107. pl. SO. fig s7, 8, text 1l8: Tuzov, 1995/ ]t4;
1,960 m),  K. Funahashi leg.    Parsons, 1999/ 307, pl ,1O (dorsi &]m valva), pl ,34, figs 841-
    844: Mastrigt 2003/ 68,
Detia spheres approximata Joice y&  [Ihlbet ,stat. rev. Fbrewing (maie )V.℃in CuAi length: 9.9-12.0 mm,  1O.43
(Fi g8s7, 120, 121) ± O.45 mm  (mean ± SD, n =  25) .B]ack width  index:
D e l ia(s 1ph9a2er4 e)fs,i gL ss5i- c7ql;r1p9iv2x8i-m1a9ta3 7 J/o1i8c8e,y1 8&9 , Tpall. b2o,t . f1i9g 23.27 /, 3p0l9 .6, p, lf .i8g. Owi.n3g1 -mOa.rk5i0 nOg,s.4 1 (±F Oi.g 02.34 ():m eextaenn t±  SofD, b lna c=k 2 m5ar)g.i nUalnder sbiadned
    2] {sce nsctalc); 1932/ g3, g4; D'Abrera, 1990:133. approximately  213 of the discal cell arca,  it sband sligb  tly
Delias tmpivximata  Joiccy & [ftilbo tO/rr & Sibatan i1,9S5/ 15, ]6. separate  from the discocellula rvein  with  scattered black
   fig s3, 14, 15; Yagishita ,1993/ 103, pl .48, iig s3-8 ,text 114; scales. Scent scale  length: 352-375 ym, 365 ± 5.97 ym
   Tuzov, 1995 :1l4; Mastrig t2,003/ 63, 64, pl ,4, fig sS, 6. (mean ± SD, n =  40).
threwing (mate )V.ein CuAi length: 9.3-11.5 mm,  1O.59 Male genitati aPh:allus (Fig 5s0-52): cephalic  portion of
± O.55 mm  (mean ± SD, n =  17).  Black width  index: basa lprong well  developed; Juxta (Fig 8s8, 89) : arrowhead
O.50-O.71,O.57±O.06(mean± SD,n=17).Wingmarking shaped,  graduall wyidening  anteriorly;  Uncus  (Fig s122,
underside:  extent of black marginal  band appfoximately 123) :outer lobes relatively shorter  than the middle  lebe;
1/2 of the disca lcell area.  Scent scale  length: 325-373 basa lpar tof the middle  lobe extending  forward.
ym, 346 ± 1 1.68 ym (mean ± SD, n =  40).
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      36: Welesi. 37r IIabberna). 38-40/ D. a. yabensi s(38 ,39: Mapia. 40: Bomomani).  4l-43/ D. angiensis  (Arfak
     Mountains) ,44-49: D. p. phetes (44-4 6A:ipomck.  47/ Tiom. 48: Tembagapura. 49/ Bim{n), 50-52: D. s.
     suhapicalis  (Kerowagi 5)3.-55: D, s, sibatanii  (53 :Aipomek, 54, 55/ Pass Va]ley) S.cale bar 1 rnm.
vaiieri aelxamined  (n =  258): 12r, iv. 1995. Kerowagi wing  markings  (Fig 2.5) :extent of black marginal  band
(Simbu Prov.) ,18, 8. x.  1995. ditto ,9e, 21  x.  1996. approximately  2f3 of the disca clell area, it sband slightly
ditto 3,X, 14. ii .2003. Gembok  (Simb uProv.) . separate  from the discocellu lvaeirn  with  scattered  black
scales. Scent scale length :350-413 ym, 378 ± 15.33 ym
Delias subapicalis  sibatanii  Mastrigt (Fig s8, 16, 25, (mean ± SD, n =  30).
53-55, 90, 91, 124-126) Male genitati aPihallu s(Fi g5s3-55) icephalic portion of
Deiia ssttbapicatis ,sibat aMnaisitrig t2.003/ 57-60 ,pl. 2, figs 1-8. basal prong well devcloped J;uxta (Fig s90, 91): arrowhead
shaped, graduall wyidening  anteriorly;  Uncus (Fig s124-
Fbrewing rmale )V.ein CuAi lcngth 9:.2-1l.6 mm,  1O.36 126) :outer lobes relatively shorter than the middle  lobe;
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