Papilio laglaizei

Papilio laglaizei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Tribe: Papilionini
Genus: Papilio
Species: P. laglazei
Binomial name
Papilio laglazei
Depuiset, 1877

Papilio laglaizei is a swallowtail butterfly found in New Guinea. It is a mimic of Alcides agathyrsus. The larvae feed on Litsea.

Alcidis agathyrsus, top & Papilio laglaizei
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