Papilio tydeus

Papilio tydeus is a species of swallowtail butterfly from the genus Papilio that is found in the Moluccas[1] (Batchian and Gilolo).[2]

Papilio tydeus
The Felder plate accompanying the original description
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Genus: Papilio
Species:
P. tydeus
Binomial name
Papilio tydeus
C. & R. Felder, 1860

Status

Common and not threatened.

Subspecies

  • Papilio tydeus tydeus (Bachan, Ternate, Halmahera, Morotai)
  • Papilio tydeus obiensis Rothschild, 1898 (Obi)

Taxonomy

Papilio tydeus is a member of the aegeus species-group. The clade members are

See also

References

  1. Papilio at Funet
  2. "Transactions of the Linnean Society". 25. London. 1866. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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