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Papilio polyxenes Fabricius, 1775

Имаго  Papilio polyxenes

Taxonomy

class Insecta subclass Pterygota infraclass Neoptera superorder Holometabola order Lepidoptera superfamily Papilionoidea family Papilionidae subfamily Papilioninae tribe Papilionini genus Papilio → species Papilio polyxenes

Species name(s)

Papilio polyxenes Fabricius, 1775 = Papilio philoxenes = Papilio asterius = Papilio ajax = Papilio gracehus = asterioides Eimer, 1895, not Reakirt, 1866. [9, 85, PC]

Black Swallowtail.

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:15859

Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Nearctic.

Имаго  Papilio polyxenes

Detailed information with references

Taxonomy, synonyms and combinations

  • Papilio philoxenes; Papilio asterius; Papilio ajax; Papilio gracehus. [PC81].

Subspecies of Papilio polyxenes

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Colin Hutton, Yuri Semejkin.

Text data: Dmitriy Pozhogin.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

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