Chinese luehdorfia | |
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Male museum specimen, China | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Papilionidae |
Genus: | Luehdorfia |
Species: | L. chinensis |
Binomial name | |
Luehdorfia chinensis | |
Luehdorfia chinensis, the Chinese luehdorfia, is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is endemic to China.
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