Spotted Jay | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Papilionidae |
Genus: | Graphium |
Subgenus: | Graphium |
Species: | G. arycles |
Binomial name | |
Graphium arycles Boisduval, 1836 |
The Spotted Jay (Graphium arycles), a species of butterfly, is scarce and likely to be found in the extreme North East of India. It is not known to be threatened but the nominate subspecies is protected by law in India.