Graphium arycles (Boisduval, 1836)
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 arycles
Species name(s)
Graphium (Idaides) arycles (Boisduval, 1836) = Papilio arycles Boisduval, 1836 = Zetides arycles = Arisbe (Eurypleana) arycles = Graphium arycles arycles = Papilio arycles incertus Fruhstorfer, 1899 = Papilio arycles sphinx Fruhstorfer 1899 = Papilio arycles arycleoides Fruhstorfer , 1901. [9, 85, 187]
The Spotted Jay.
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Expansion
Zoogeographical regions
Indo-Malayan.
Detailed information with references
Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species
- Wingspan 50-60 mm. UnH the long costal black bar and with a prominent red spot near the upper end. Subsp. arycleoidesUP black with green spots tinted with bluish whereas those ofaryclesare greener. [144].
Subspecies of Graphium arycles
- Graphium arycles arycles (Boisduval, 1836). [85]
- G. a. perinthus (Fruhstorfer, 1915). [85]
- G. a. sphinx (Fruhstorfer, 1899). [85]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Dmitriy Pozhogin, Olga Averyanova. 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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Graphium arycles photos
Other species Graphium