Graphium empedovana
Graphium empedovana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Papilionidae |
Genus: | Graphium |
Species: | G. empedovana |
Binomial name | |
Graphium empedovana (Corbet, 1941) | |
Synonyms | |
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Graphium empedovana is a species of butterfly of the family Papilionidae, that is found in the Philippines (Balabac, Busuanga, Palawan).
Sometimes regarded as a subspecies of Graphium codrus and sometimes as conspecific with Graphium empedocles. D'Abrera, 1982: p.96, places it as subspecies Graphium codrus empedovana.
The larva feeds on Hernandia peltata.
Subspecies
- G. e. empedovana
- G. e. inornatum
- G. e. miurai
- G. e. splendidulum
References
Wikispecies has information related to: Graphium empedovana |
- Collins, N.M., Morris, M.G., IUCN, 1985 Threatened Swallowtail Butterflies of the World: the IUCN Red Data Book (1985) IUCN pdf
- Page M. G.P & Treadaway,C. G. 2003 Schmetterlinge der Erde, Butterflies of the world Part XVII (17), Papilionidae IX Papilionidae of the Philippine Islands. Edited by Erich Bauer and Thomas Frankenbach Keltern : Goecke & Evers ; Canterbury : Hillside Books. ISBN 978-3-931374-45-7
- FuNet
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