Papilio lorquinianus

Papilio lorquinianus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Tribe: Papilionini
Genus: Papilio
Species: P. lorquinianus
Binomial name
Papilio lorquinianus
C. & R. Felder, 1865
Synonyms
  • Papilio philippus Wallace, 1865
  • Papilio d'albertisi Oberthür, 1879

Papilio lorquinianus, the sea green swallowtail, is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae. It is found in Indonesia, Sulawesi, Borneo, Java, Sumatra and in the Philippines.

Subspecies

Subspecies include:

Etymology

The name honors Pierre Joseph Michel Lorquin, a French naturalist.

References


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