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Ornithoptera croesus (Wallace, 1859)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Papilionidae → genus Ornithoptera → species Ornithoptera croesus

Species name(s)

Ornithoptera croesus (Wallace, 1859) = Troides croesus (Wallace, 1859) = Ornithoptera (Ornithoptera) croesus = Ornithoptera croesus wallacei Deslisle, 1991 = Ornithoptera croesus toeantei Parrott & Schmidt, 1984. [9, 85, 187]

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Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Indo-Malayan.

Subspecies of Ornithoptera croesus

• Troides croesus croesus. [9]
• O. c. croesus Wallace, 1859. [85]
• O. c. lydius (Felder & Felder, 1865). [85]
• O. c. sananaensis Tsukada & Nishiyama, 1980. [9]
• O. c. toeantei Parrot & Schmid, 1894. [9]
• O. c. toeantei Parrot & Schmid, 1894. [85]

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Dmitriy Pozhogin, Alex Dumchus.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

• [9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
• [85] Lepidoptera species catalogue, Lepidoptera.ru, 2015
• [187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org

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