Papilio lorquinianus
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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:
- Papilio lorquinianus albertisi Oberthür, 1880 (Kapaur, Andai, West Irian)
- Papilio lorquinianus esmae (Morotai)
- Papilio lorquinianus gelia (Jordan, 1909) (Bachan)
- Papilio lorquinianus phillipus Wallace, 1865 (Serang)
Etymology
The name honors Pierre Joseph Michel Lorquin, a French naturalist.
References
- Erich Bauer and Thomas Frankenbach, 1998 Schmetterlinge der Erde, Butterflies of the World Part I (1), Papilionidae Papilionidae I: Papilio, Subgenus Achillides, Bhutanitis, Teinopalpus. Edited by Erich Bauer and Thomas Frankenbach. Keltern: Goecke & Evers; Canterbury: Hillside Books, ISBN 9783931374624
- Collins, N. Mark; Morris, Michael G. (1985). Threatened Swallowtail Butterflies of the World: The IUCN Red Data Book. Gland & Cambridge: IUCN. ISBN 978-2-88032-603-6.
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