Papilio pitmani

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Papilio pitmani
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Original figure in Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal (fig.1)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Genus: Papilio
Species:
P. pitmani
Binomial name
Papilio pitmani
Elwes & de Nicéville, [1887]
Synonyms
  • Papilio hipponous siamensisGodfrey, 1916

Papilio pitmani is a species of swallowtail butterfly from the genus Papilio that is found in Burma, Thailand and Vietnam. [1]

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Description

Very similar to Papilio hipponous but forewing above without distinct band, at most with a small spot before the hindmargin. [2]

Subspecies

Taxonomy

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

References

  1. Papilio at Funet
  2. Jordan, K. in Seitz, A. Band 9: Abt. 2, Die exotischen Großschmetterlinge, Die indo-australischen Tagfalter, 1927, 1197 Seiten 177 Tafeln pdf PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .