Papilio grosesmithi
Papilio grosesmithi | |
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Papilio grosesmithi Figs.34,36 Bulletin of the Hill Museum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Papilionidae |
Genus: | Papilio |
Species: | P. grosesmithi |
Binomial name | |
Papilio grosesmithi Rothschild, 1926[1] | |
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Papilio grosesmithi is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. The habitat consists of forests.[2]
Taxonomy
Papilio grosesmithi is a member of the demodocus species-group. The clade members are
- Papilio demodocus Esper, 1799
- Papilio demoleus Linnaeus, 1758
- Papilio erithonioides Grose-Smith, 1891
- Papilio grosesmithi Rothschild, 1926
- Papilio morondavana Grose-Smith, 1891
References
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Wikispecies has information related to: Papilio grosesmithi |
- ↑ Papilio, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: File C – Papilionidae - Tribe Papilionini
Sources
- Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. Papilio grosesmithi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 31 July 2007.
External links
- ARKive images
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