Papilio montrouzieri

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Papilio montrouzieri
Figure 2, center (dorsal surface left and ventral surface right)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Genus: Papilio
Species: P. montrouzieri
Binomial name
Papilio montrouzieri
Boisduval, 1859
Synonyms
  • Papilio chaudoiri C. & R. Felder, 1860
  • Papilio ulysses var. ulyssinus Westwood, 1860
  • Papilio ulysses var. ulyssinus ab. ulyssellus Westwood, 1860
  • Papilio westwoodi Oberthür, 1879

Papilio montrouzieri is a species of swallowtail butterfly from the genus Papilio that is endemic to New Caledonia.[1] It resembles the more widespread relative, Papilio ulysses.

References

  • Erich Bauer and Thomas Frankenbach, 1998 Schmetterlinge der Erde, Butterflies of the world Part I (1), Papilionidae Papilionidae I: Papilio, Subgenus Achillides, Bhutanitis, Teinopalpus. Edited by Erich Bauer and Thomas Frankenbach. Keltern : Goecke & Evers ; Canterbury : Hillside Books ISBN 9783931374624 plate 9, figure 6
  • Collins, N.M., Morris, M.G., IUCN, 1985 Threatened Swallowtail Butterflies of the World: the IUCN Red Data Book 1985 IUCN pdf

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