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Graphium agamedes

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Graphium agamedes
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G. agamedes
Binomial name
Graphium agamedes
(Westwood, 1842)[1]
Synonyms
  • Papilio agamedes Westwood, 1842
  • Graphium (Arisbe) agamedes
  • Papilio agamedes medesaga Suffert, 1904

Graphium agamedes, Westwood’s White Lady, is a butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of Congo.[2] The habitat consists of the forest/savanna transition zone.

References

  • Lewis, H. L., 1974 Butterflies of the World ISBN 0-245-52097-X page 89, figure 1.