Graphium eurypylus mecistius ♂, Borneo, Brunei.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Papilionidae
Subfamilia: Papilioninae
Tribus: Leptocircini
Genus: Graphium
Subgenus: Graphium (Graphium)
Species: Graphium eurypylus
Subspecies: Graphium eurypylus mecistius

Name

Graphium eurypylus mecistius (Distant, 1885).

Type locality: West Malaysia, Malacca.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH.

Synonymy

  • Papilio mecisteus Distant, 1885: 361, fig. 108.
  • Papilio eurypylus daton Fruhstorfer, 1908 Ent. Zs. 21 (37): 222. TL: West-Java.
  • Papilio eurypylus axion mecisteus (ab.) Distant; Rothschild, 1895: 434.
  • Graphium eurypylus mecisteus (Distant); D'Abrera, 1982: 100; Eliot, 1992: 76, pl. 5, figs 7-8.
  • Arisbe (Eurypleana) eurypylus mecisteus (Distant); Page & Treadaway, 2003, Butterflies of the world, 17: 4, pl. 4, f. 13, pl. 5, f. 1

References

  • D'Abrera, B., 1982. Butterflies of the Oriental Region, Part I Papilionidae, Pieridae, Danaidae: pp. xxi+ 1-244. Hill House, Melbourne. Reference page. 
  • Eliot, J. N. 1992. With plates by D'Abrera, in Corbet & Pendlebury. The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula 4th Edn. Malayan Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur. 595pp., 69 pls. Reference page. 
  • Page & Treadaway, 2003. Butterflies of the World 17, Papilionidae 9. Papilionidae of the Philippines. 71 pp. 59 pls. Goecke & Evers. Reference page. 
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