Pachliopta atropos | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Papilionidae |
Genus: | Pachliopta |
Species: | P. atropos |
Binomial name | |
Pachliopta atropos Staudinger, 1888 | |
Pachliopta atropos is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is endemic to the Philippines.
The first description was in 1888 by Staudinger. [2] The wingspan is about 8 – 9 cm. The ground colour of the forewing is grey with dark-brown or black veins and markings.The scalloped hindwing is black. The red abdomen has darkened spots. [3]
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