Papilio manlius
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Papilio manlius | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Papilionidae |
Genus: | Papilio |
Species: | P. manlius |
Binomial name | |
Papilio manlius Fabricius, 1798[1] | |
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Papilio manlius is a species of butterfly in the Papilionidae family. It is endemic to Mauritius.
It is found throughout the island because it uses introduced Citrus species as larval foodplants.[2]
References
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Wikispecies has information related to: Papilio manlius |
- ↑ Papilio, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: File C – Papilionidae - Tribe Papilionini
- Collins, N.M., Morris, M.G., IUCN, 1985 Threatened Swallowtail Butterflies of the World: the IUCN Red Data Book (1985) IUCN ISBN 2-88032-603-6 pdf
Sources
- Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. Papilio manlius. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 31 July 2007.
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