Graphium biokoensis

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Graphium biokoensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Genus: Graphium
Species: G. biokoensis
Binomial name
Graphium biokoensis
(Gauthier, 1984)[1]
Synonyms
  • Papilio policenes biokoensis Gauthier, 1984
  • Graphium (Arisbe) biokoensis
  • Papilio nigrescens ab. intermedia Birket-Smith, 1960

Graphium biokoensis, Gauthier’s Striped Swordtail, is a butterfly in the Papilionidae family. It is found in eastern Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea, Bioko, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of Congo, the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

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