Atrophaneura laos Riley & Godfrey, 1921

Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Papilionidae → subfamily Papilioninae → tribe Troidini → genus Atrophaneura → species Atrophaneura laos
Species name(s)
Atrophaneura laos Riley & Godfrey, 1921 = Byasa laos Riley & Godfrey 1921.
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Detailed information with references
Habitus and Differences from alike species
- Wingspan 75-95 mm. HW (hind - wing) is narrow, long and tailed. Male is black, UpH with four pinkish submarginalspots in spaces 2, 3, 4 and 5, FW (fore - wing) with black stripes between veins; UnH with an additional submarginal pinkish spot in space 6 as well as subtornal spots. Female is paler but larger, UpH pinkish at inner portion with a series of large black submarginal spots in spaces 2-6. [144]. Svetlana Shchavelina.
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photo:
Andrey Polstyanoy. Text data: Svetlana Shchavelina.
References
- [85] Lepidoptera.ru (Insecta.pro previous version / cтарая версия Insecta.pro)
- [144] Pisuth Ek-Amnuay "Butterflies of Thailand". 2nd Revised edition. Bangkok, 2012
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