Graphium sandawanum

Apo swallowtail
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 2.3) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Papilionidae
Genus:	Graphium
Species:	G. sandawanum
Binomial name
Graphium sandawanum Yamamoto, 1977

Graphium sandawanum, the Apo swallowtail, is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is endemic to the Philippines.

Taxonomy

Graphium sandawanum belongs to the wallacei species group. This clade has four members:

• Graphium wallacei (Hewitson, 1858)
• Graphium hicetaon (Mathew, 1886)
• Graphium browni (Godman & Salvin, 1879)
• Graphium sandawanumYamamoto, 1977

References

1. Gimenez Dixon, M. (1996). "Graphium sandawanum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996 e.T9478A12992161. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T9478A12992161.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.

Sources

• Page M. G.P & Treadaway, C. G. 2003 Schmetterlinge der Erde, Butterflies of the World Part XVII (17), Papilionidae IX Papilionidae of the Philippine Islands. Edited by Erich Bauer and Thomas Frankenbach Keltern: Goecke & Evers; Canterbury: Hillside Books. ISBN   978-3-931374-45-7

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