Papilio delalandei
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Papilio delalandei is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae. It is endemic to Madagascar.[2]
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
Ecozone
Etymology
The name honours Pierre Antoine Delalande.
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Papilio delalandei.
Wikispecies has information related to Papilio delalandei.
- ^ Papilio, Site of Markku Savela
- ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: File C – Papilionidae - Tribe Papilionini
External links
- Butterflycorner Images from Naturhistorisches Museum Wien