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Papilio cresphontes Cramer, [1777]

Имаго Papilio cresphontes

Taxonomy

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

Species name(s)

Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, [1777] = Heraclides cresphontes = Heraclides oxilus = Papilio cresphontes pennsylvanicus Chermock & Chermock, 1945 = Papilio chresphontes. [9, 85, PC]

Giant Swallowtail.

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:16254

Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Nearctic.

Самец Papilio cresphontes

Detailed information with references

Taxonomy, synonyms and combinations

  • Heraclides cresphontes; Heraclides oxilus. [PC81].

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Boris Krylov, Dmitriy Pozhogin.

Text data: Dmitriy Pozhogin.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

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