Meek's graphium
| Meek's graphium | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Papilionidae |
| Genus: | Graphium |
| Species: | G. meeki |
| Binomial name | |
| Graphium meeki Rothschild, 1901 | |
The Meek's graphium (Graphium meeki) is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is found in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.
Etymology
Original description and figure
The name honours the English bird collector and naturalist Albert Stewart Meek.
References
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- Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. Graphium meeki. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 31 July 2007.
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