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Pachliopta oreon

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Species of butterfly

Pachliopta oreon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Genus: Pachliopta
Species: P. oreon
Binomial name
Pachliopta oreon
(Doherty, 1891)
Synonyms
  • Papilio (Menelaides) oreon Doherty, 1891
  • Papilio godmani Rรถber, 1891
  • Papilio oreon Rothschild, 1895
  • Atrophaneura oreon (Doherty, 1891)

Pachliopta oreon is a species of butterfly from the family Papilionidae. It is found only on the Lesser Sunda Islands.

The wingspan is 100โ€“110 mm. The wings are dark-brown. There are red spots and a white markings on the wings.

References

  1. Pachliopta at Funet
  2. ButterflyCorner.net
Red-bodied swallowtails
Atrophaneura
Byasa
Losaria
Pachliopta
Taxon identifiers
Pachliopta oreon


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