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Troides cuneifera (Oberthür, 1879)

Самец Troides cuneifera

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Papilionidae → subfamily Papilioninae → tribe Troidini → genus Troides → species Troides cuneifera

Species name(s)

Troides cuneifera (Oberthür, 1879) = Troides amphrysus cuneifer = Troides cuneifer. [9, 85]

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:15350

Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 1.

Zoogeographical regions

Indo-Malayan.

Самка Troides cuneifera

Detailed information with references

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

  • Wingspan 135-160 mm. Similar to T. amphrysus, but thorax beneath with second and third segment reddened; HW (hind - wing) in male has strongly tinted with green, HW in female having submarginal spots separated from marginal spots whereas those of the former species usually conjoined. It is usually confined to high elevation above 750 meters. [144].

Subspecies of Troides cuneifera

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Evgeny Komarov, Alex Dumchus.

Text data: Svetlana Shchavelina.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

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