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Similar Delias ennia, Delias argenthona, Delias mysis, Delias meeki, Delias harpalyce |
Delias aruna, the golden Jezebel, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Queensland, Irian Jaya, Maluku, Papua New Guinea and several surrounding islands.
The wingspan is 70 mm.
The larvae feed on mistletoe species, especially Dendrophthoe glabrescens. They live and feed in a loose silken web.
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