Delias enniana is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It was described by Charles Oberthür in 1880. It is found in New Guinea.
Description Male: the upper surface white with sharply cut off, black distal margin to the forewing, which bears a few white dots. Female with black, mostly isolated transverse spot at the end of the cell, with fairly uniform black distal margin and mostly dull white upper surface to the forewing, upperside of the hindwing suffused with yellow. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
Subspecies D. e. enniana (western Irian Jaya) D. e. contracta Talbot, 1928 (Waigeu) D. e. hidehitoi Morita, 2003 (Salawati) D. e. obsoleta Rothschild, 1915 (Misool) D. e. majoripuncta Joicey & Talbot, 1922 (Numfoor Island) D. e. reducta Rothschild, 1915 (Eilanden River, south-eastern Irian Jaya, south-western Papua New Guinea) D. e. ecceicei Joicey & Talbot, 1916 (south-eastern Papua New Guinea)
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External links
Delias at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms