Biology:Papilio delalandei
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Short description: Species of butterfly
Papilio delalandei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Papilionidae |
Genus: | Papilio |
Species: | P. delalandei
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Binomial name | |
Papilio delalandei | |
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Papilio delalandei is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae. It is endemic to Madagascar .[3]
Taxonomy
Papilio delalandei is a member of the dardanus species-group. The members of the clade are
- Papilio dardanus Brown, 1776
- Papilio constantinus Ward, 1871
- Papilio delalandei Godart, [1824]
- Papilio phorcas Cramer, [1775]
- Papilio rex Oberthür, 1886
Biogeographic realm
Etymology
The name honours Pierre Antoine Delalande.
References
- ↑ Godart, J.-B [1824] Encyclopédie Méthodique 9 (2): 81 .
- ↑ Papilio, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ "Afrotropical Butterflies: File C – Papilionidae - Tribe Papilionini". http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/papilionidae_papilionini.doc.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Papilio delalandei. |
- Butterflycorner Images from Naturhistorisches Museum Wien
Wikidata ☰ Q7132872 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papilio delalandei.
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