Papilio manlius

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Papilio manlius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Papilionidae
Genus:
Papilio
Species:
P. manlius
Binomial name
Papilio manlius
Synonyms
  • Papilio grachus Fabricius, 1798
  • Papilio philemon Fabricius, 1938

Papilio manlius is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is endemic to Mauritius.

It is found throughout the island because it uses introduced Citrus species as larval food plants.[2]

References

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Wikispecies has information related to Papilio manlius.
  1. ^ Papilio, Site of Markku Savela
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: File C – Papilionidae - Tribe Papilionini
  • 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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