Pachliopta kotzebuea

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Pink rose
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Genus: Pachliopta
Species:
P. kotzebuea
Binomial name
Pachliopta kotzebuea
(Eschscholtz, 1821)
Synonyms
  • Papilio kotzebueaEscholtz, 1821
  • Atrophaneura kotzebuea
  • Pachliopta aristolochiae kotzebuea Escholtz, 1821 [1]

Pachliopta kotzebuea, the pink rose, is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae (the swallowtails). It is found in the Philippines. [2]

Contents

Food plants include birthwort ( Aristolochia ) species. [3]

Etymology

The species was named for Otto von Kotzebue, commander of the Russian expeditionary ship Rurik. Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz served as physician and naturalist aboard the Rurik on a circumnavigational voyage from 1815 to 1818.

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Subspecies

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Pachliopta aristolochiae ssp. kotzebuea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
  2. Atrophaneura kotzebuea, funet.fi
  3. Aristolochia, funet.fi