Graphium gudenusi

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Graphium gudenusi
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Plate accompanying the original description, male, 1 upperside, 2 underside
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Genus: Graphium
Species:
G. gudenusi
Binomial name
Graphium gudenusi
(Rebel, 1911) [1] [2]
Synonyms
  • Papilio gudenusiRebel, 1911
  • Graphium (Arisbe) gudenusi
  • Papilio babaultiLe Cerf, 1931

Graphium gudenusi is a butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Burundi and Uganda. [3] Its habitat consists of forests. It is a generally scarce species. Males fly along the banks of forest streams and rivers, occasionally mudpuddling.

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Taxonomy

Graphium gudenusi is a member of the antheus - clade Graphium antheus , Graphium colonna , Graphium evombar , Graphium kirbyi , Graphium junodi , Graphium polistratus , Graphium illyris , Graphium gudenusi).

Images

External images from Royal Museum of Central Africa.Images at gbif

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References

  1. Rebel, H. 1911. Neue Tagfalter aus Zentral afrika (Expedition Grauer). Annalen des (K.K.) Naturhistorischen Museums. Wien. 24: 409-414.pdf
  2. Graphium, Site of Markku Savela
  3. Afrotropical Butterflies: File C – Papilionidae - Tribe Leptocercini