Graphium ucalegonides

Graphium ucalegonides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Papilionidae
Genus:	Graphium
Species:	G. ucalegonides
Binomial name
*Graphium ucalegonides* (Staudinger, 1884)^[1]
Synonyms
Papilio ucalegonides Staudinger, 1884 Graphium (Arisbe) ucalegonides Papilio phrynon Druce, 1895 Papilio (Cosmodesmus) ucalegonides ab. cuvelieri Dufrane, 1946 Graphium ucalegonides ucalegonides f. addenda Berger, 1950

Graphium ucalegonides is a butterfly in the family Papilionidae (swallowtails). It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, northern Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Chad.^[2]

Taxonomy

It is treated as a full species by some authors, but is also treated as a subspecies of Graphium fulleri (Grose-Smith, 1883) by Smith & Vane-Wright (2001).

References

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↑ Graphium, Site of Markku Savela
↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: File C – Papilionidae - Tribe Leptocercini

Smith C. R. & Vane-Wright R.I. 2001. A review of the Afrotropical species of the genus Graphium (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera: Papilionidae). Bulletin of the Natural History Museum (Entomology Series) 70(2): 503-719.

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