Graphium empedovana (Corbet, 1941)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Papilionidae → subfamily Papilioninae → tribe Leptocircini → genus Graphium → subgenus Idaides → species Graphium empedovana
Species name(s)
Graphium (Idaides) empedovana (Corbet, 1941) = Graphium payeni empedovana = Papilio empedovana Corbet, 1941 = Graphium (Graphium) empedovana. [9, 85, PC]
The Malayan Yellowbottle.
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Expansion
Zoogeographical regions
Indo-Malayan.
Detailed information with references
Taxonomy, synonyms and combinations
- Graphium payeni empedovana. [PC81].
Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species
- Wingspan 80-90 mm. Similar in the wing shape toG. sarpedonbut larger brownish-yellow, lighter at FW dorsum and basal half of HW, UpF with four large postdiscal brownish-yellow spots in spaces 2, 3, 4 and 6, much smaller spot in space 5 and 7 HW with a medium -long tail, about 8.0 mm. [144].
Larva food plants / other food objects
Subspecies of Graphium empedovana
- Graphium empedovana empedovana. [9]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Alex Dumchus. Text data: Dmitriy Pozhogin, 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
- [PC81] Dmitriy Pozhogin
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