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Graphium empedovana (Corbet, 1941)

Имаго  Graphium empedovana

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.

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:15235

Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Indo-Malayan.

Имаго  Graphium empedovana

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

  • Hernandia peltata [144].

Subspecies of Graphium empedovana

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

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