1. Live pictures

1.1. Imago

1: Australia, New South Wales, Griffith, ca. 600 km W Sydney, riverbank with Eucalyptus, 9. January 2010 (det. & phot.: Mario Finkel)Forum

2: Australia, Staat Victoria, Melbourne, Queen Victoria Gardens, near Yarra-River, 15 m, 19. November 2015 (phot.: Ray Arndt), det. Thomas FähnrichForum

3: ♂, Australia, Northern Territory, Alice Springs, Emely Gap , ca. 560 m, 19. Mai 2016 (phot.: Nathanja Stricker), det. Rolf StrickerForum

4: Indonesien, Ost-Nusa Tenggara (Flores), Manggarai Barat, Labuan Bajo, Gebüschbereich im Ort, 0 m, 3. Juli 2023 (det. & fot.: Gudrun Müller), conf. Dominik HoferForum

2. Diagnosis

2.1. Original description

1: Sparrman (1768: 504) [nach Copyright-freiem Scan auf www.biodiversitylibrary.org]

2.2. Further information

2.3. Other combinations

• Papilio java Linnaeus, 1768 Original description

2.4. Synonyms

• Papilio coronea Cramer, [1775] [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Papilio clytie Donovan, 1805 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Papilio deiopea Donovan, 1805 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Pieris niseia Macleay, [1826] [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Belenois clarissa Butler, 1883 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Anaphaeis nigrita Joicey & Talbot, 1928 [synonym according to funet.fi]

2.5. Subspecies

• Belenois java savuana (Fruhstorfer, 1898) [subspecies according to funet.fi]
• Belenois java teutonia (Fabricius, 1775) [subspecies according to funet.fi]
• Belenois java ina Fruhstorfer [subspecies according to funet.fi]
• Belenois java peristhene (Boisduval, 1859) [subspecies according to funet.fi]
• Belenois java picata Butler, 1882 [subspecies according to funet.fi]
• Belenois java micronesia (Fruhstorfer, 1902) [subspecies according to funet.fi]

2.6. Faunistics

Nach [Global Biodiversity Information Facility] kommt die Art in Australien, Indonesien, Neukaledonien, Vanuatu, Fidschi, Papua-Neuguinea, Norfolkinsel, Osttimor, Frankreich?, Salomon-Inseln vor, Tonga, Samoa, Großbritannien?, Kenia?, Philippinen? und Südafrika?.

(Autor: Michel Kettner)

2.7. Literature

• Original description: Sparrman, A. (1768): Iter in Chinam. — In: Linnaeus, C. (1769): Amoenitates academicæ, Seu dissertationes variæ physicæ, medicæ, botanicæ, antehac seorsim editæ, nunc collectæ et auctæ, cum tabulis æneis. Volumen septimum: 497-506. Holmiæ (Laurentii Salvii).

2.8. Information at other websites (external links)

• [Global Biodiversity Information Facility]
• [Australian Lepidoptera Butterflyhouse]