Papilio weymeri
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Papilio weymeri | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Papilionidae |
Genus: | Papilio |
Species: | P. weymeri |
Binomial name | |
Papilio weymeri Niepelt , 1914 | |
Papilio weymeri is a species of butterfly in the Papilionidae family that is endemic to Papua New Guinea.
Taxonomy
Papilio weymeri is a member of the aegeus species-group . The clade members are
- Papilio aegeus Donovan, 1805
- Papilio bridgei Mathew, 1886
- ? Papilio erskinei Mathew, 1886
- Papilio gambrisius Cramer, [1777]
- Papilio inopinatus Butler, 1883
- Papilio ptolychus Godman & Salvin, 1888
- Papilio tydeus C. & R. Felder, 1860
- Papilio weymeri Niepelt, 1914
- Papilio woodfordi Godman & Salvin, 1888
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Papilio weymeri. |
- Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. Papilio weymeri. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 31 July 2007
- Ebner, J.A., 1971 Some notes on the Papilionidae of Manus Island, New Guinea 1971 Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 1971 Volume 25 :73-80 Discussion of synonymy with Papilio carteriti Oberthür, short description, note on behaviour.
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