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Scarlet Jezabel - Delias argenthona
Family PIERIDAE
This page contains information and pictures about Scarlet Jezabel Butterflies in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia. They also known as Northern Jezabel.
- Wingspan 65mm
- We found this Scarlet Jezabel hiding in shade during a hot mid summer afternoon in Karawatha Forest, otherwise they usually fly high near the tree top. The caterpillar feeds on Mistletoes.
- Reference:
- 1. Australian Tropical Butterflies - By Peter Valentine, Clifford Frith (photos), Dawn Frith (photos), 1991, p37.
