Papilio tydeus
| Papilio tydeus | |
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| The Felder plate accompanying the original description | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Papilionidae |
| Genus: | Papilio |
| Species: | P. tydeus |
| Binomial name | |
| Papilio tydeus C. & R. Felder, 1860 | |
Papilio tydeus is a species of swallowtail butterfly from the genus Papilio that is found in the Moluccas[1] (Batchian and Gilolo).[2]
Status
Common and not threatened.
Subspecies
- Papilio tydeus tydeus (Bachan, Ternate, Halmahera, Morotai)
- Papilio tydeus obiensis Rothschild, 1898 (Obi)
Taxonomy
Papilio tydeus 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
See also
References
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- ↑ Papilio at Funet
- ↑ "Transactions of the Linnean Society" 25. London. 1866.
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