Papilio pericles

Papilio pericles
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Tribe: Papilionini
Genus: Papilio
Species: P. pericles
Binomial name
Papilio pericles
Wallace, 1865
Synonyms
  • Princeps pericles

Papilio pericles is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae. It is found from the Philippines and Malaysia to Indonesia (Sumatra, Java, Borneo and Sulawesi).

The wingspan is 70–90 mm.

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