Pachliopta oreon

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Pachliopta oreon
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Genus: Pachliopta
Species:
P. oreon
Binomial name
Pachliopta oreon
(Doherty, 1891)
Synonyms
  • Papilio (Menelaides) oreonDoherty, 1891
  • Papilio godmaniRöber, 1891
  • Papilio oreonRothschild, 1895
  • Atrophaneura oreon(Doherty, 1891) [1]

Pachliopta oreon is a species of butterfly from the family Papilionidae. It is found only on the Lesser Sunda Islands.

The wingspan is 100–110 mm. The wings are dark-brown. There are red spots and a white markings on the wings. [2]

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