Graphium nomius Esper, 1799
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Papilionidae → subfamily Papilioninae → tribe Leptocircini → genus Graphium → subgenus Pathysa → species Graphium nomius
Species name(s)
Graphium (Pathysa) nomius Esper, 1799 = Papilio nomius Esper, 1799 = Papilio orestes Fabricius, 1793 = Papilio heroicus meges Hübner, [1803-1804] = Papilio niamus Godart, 1819 = Pathysa nomius = Pathysa nomius hainana Chou, 1994. [9, 85, 187]
Spot Swordtail.
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Expansion
Zoogeographical regions
Indo-Malayan.
Detailed information with references
Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species
- Graphium nomius swinhoei (Moore, 1878): wingspan 60-85 mm. UpF bear broad five'black bars and a row of rounded submarginal white spots, the spot in space 7 is shifted out of line with others. [144].
Larva food plants / other food objects
- Miliusa tomentosum, Miliusa velutina [144].
Subspecies of Graphium nomius
- Graphium nomius hainana (Chou, 1994). [85]
- G. n. nomius (Esper, 1799). [85]
- G. n. swinhoei (Moore, 1878). [85]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Vasiliy Feoktistov, Dmitriy Pozhogin. Text data: Svetlana Shchavelina.
The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.
References
- [9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
- [85] Lepidoptera species catalogue, Lepidoptera.ru, 2015
- [144] Pisuth Ek-Amnuay "Butterflies of Thailand". 2nd Revised edition. Bangkok, 2012
- [187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org
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