Biology:Byasa rhadinus

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Short description: Species of butterfly


Byasa rhadinus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Papilionidae
Genus:
Byasa
Species:
B. rhadinus
Binomial name
Byasa rhadinus[1]
(Jordan, 1928)[1]
Synonyms
  • Atrophaneura mencius rhadinus
  • Atrophaneura rhadinus Jordan, 1928[2]

Byasa rhadinus is a species of butterfly from the family Papilionidae. It is found in China .[3]

Taxonomy

Originally described as Papilio mencius Felder, 1862 subsp. rhadinus Jordan, 1928, this butterfly was considered conspecific with Atrophaneura mencius (e.g., Collins & Morris 1985, Fujioka et al. 1997). It has been reclassified as a viable species by Chou (1994).

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Papilionidae – revised GloBIS/GART species checklist (2nd draft)". Entomological Data Information System. Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart, Germany. 28 July 2005. http://www.insects-online.de/frames/papilio.htm. Retrieved 21 June 2013. 
  2. ↑ Atrophaneura at funet
  3. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Byasa mencius ssp. rhadinus". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=170075.  Retrieved April 19, 2018.

Wikidata ☰ Q4817680 entry




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