Papilio hipponous

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Papilio hipponous
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Genus: Papilio
Species:
P. hipponous
Binomial name
Papilio hipponous
C & R. Felder, 1862
Synonyms
  • Menelaides hipponous

Papilio hipponous is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae. It is found in the Philippines.

Contents

The larvae feed on Citrus species.

Subspecies

Taxonomy

Papilio hipponous is a member of the fuscus species group. The members of this clade are

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