Papilio plagiatus | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Papilionidae |
Tribe: | Papilionini |
Genus: | Papilio |
Species: | P. plagiatus |
Binomial name | |
Papilio plagiatus Aurivillius, 1898 |
The Mountain Mimetic Swallowtail (Papilio plagiatus) is a butterfly of the Papilionidae family. It is found in the forests of Nigeria, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, southern Sudan, the Congo, Uganda and the northern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.