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Achillides
''Achillides'', the peacock swallowtails, – Chinese peacock * ''Papilio blumei'' Boisduval, 1836 – green swallowtail * ''Papilio buddha'' Westwood, 1872 – Malabar banded peacock * ''Papilio chikae'' Igarashi, 1965 – Luzon peacock swallowtail * ''Papilio crino'' Fabricius, 1793 – common banded peacock * ''Papilio dialis'' Leech, 1893 – southern Chinese peacock * ''Papilio doddsi'' Janet, 1896 * ''Papilio elephenor '' Doubleday, 1845 – yellow-crested spangle * '' Papilio hermeli'' Nuyda, 1992 * '' Papilio hoppo'' Matsumura, 1908 * ''Papilio karna'' C. & R. Felder, 1864 * ''Papilio krishna'' Moore, 1857 – Krishna peacock * ''Papilio longimacula'' Z.G. Wang & Y. Niu, 2002 * ''Papilio lorquinianus'' C. Felder & R. Felder, 1865 - sea green swallowtail * ''Papilio maackii'' Ménétriés, 1859 * ''Papilio montrouzieri'' Boisduval, 1859 * ''Papilio neumoegeni'' Honrath, 1890 * ''Papilio palinurus'' Fabricius, 1787 * ''Papilio paris'' Linnaeus, 1758 – Paris peacock * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Papilio
''Papilio'' is a genus in the swallowtail butterfly family, Papilionidae, as well as the only representative of the tribe Papilionini. The word ''papilio'' is Latin for butterfly. It includes the common yellow swallowtail (''Papilio machaon''), which is widespread in the Northern Hemisphere and the type species of the genus, as well as a number of other well-known North American species such as the western tiger swallowtail ('' Papilio rutulus''). Familiar species elsewhere in the world include the Mormons ('' Papilio polytes'', '' Papilio polymnestor'', '' Papilio memnon'', and '' Papilio deiphobus'') in Asia, the orchard and Ulysses swallowtails in Australia (''Papilio aegeus'', '' Papilio ulysses'', respectively) and the citrus swallowtail of Africa (''Papilio demodocus''). Older classifications of the swallowtails tended to use many rather small genera. More recent classifications have been more conservative, and as a result a number of former genera are now absorbed within ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Papilio Dialis
''Papilio dialis'', the southern Chinese peacock, is a swallowtail butterfly, native to China, Hainan, Taiwan and Burma Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John Wells explai .... References *Erich Bauer and Thomas Frankenbach, 1998 ''Schmetterlinge der Erde'', Butterflies of the World Part I (1), Papilionidae Papilionidae I: ''Papilio'', Subgenus ''Achillides'', ''Bhutanitis'', ''Teinopalpus''. Edited by Erich Bauer and Thomas Frankenbach. Keltern: Goecke & Evers; Canterbury: Hillside Books dialis Butterflies of Indochina Butterflies described in 1893 {{Papilionidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Papilio Doddsi
''Papilio doddsi'' is a species of swallowtail butterfly from the genus ''Papilio'' that is found in Vietnam Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,., group="n" is a country in Southeast Asia, at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of and population of 96 million, making i .... References Other sources *Erich Bauer and Thomas Frankenbach, 1998 ''Schmetterlinge der Erde'', Butterflies of the world Part I (1), Papilionidae Papilionidae I: ''Papilio'', Subgenus ''Achillides'', ''Bhutanitis'', ''Teinopalpus''. Edited by Erich Bauer and Thomas Frankenbach. Keltern : Goecke & Evers ; Canterbury : Hillside Books doddsi Butterflies described in 1896 Butterflies of Indochina {{Papilionidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Papilio Peranthus
''Papilio peranthus'' is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae. It is found in Indonesia (including Java, Sulawesi and the Lesser Sunda Islands). The wingspan is 70–90 mm. Subspecies *''Papilio peranthus peranthus'' (Java) *''Papilio peranthus adamantius'' C. & R. Felder, 1865 (Celebes) *''Papilio peranthus intermedius'' Snellen, 1890 (Tanadjampea, Bonerate, Kalaotoa) *''Papilio peranthus fulgens'' Röber, 1891 (Bonerate, Lombok, Sambawa, Flores, Pura, Adonara) *''Papilio peranthus baweanus'' Hagen, 1896 (Bawean) *''Papilio peranthus transiens'' Fruhstorfer, 1897 (Lesser Sunda Islands) *''Papilio peranthus insulicola'' Rothschild, 1896 (Saleyer) Gallery File:Papilio peranthus adamantius.JPG, ''Papilio peranthus'' ♂ File:Papilio peranthus kangean MHNT.jpg, ''Papilio peranthus'' ♀ Other reading *Erich Bauer and Thomas Frankenbach, 1998 ''Schmetterlinge der Erde'', Butterflies of the world Part I (1), Papilionidae Papilionidae I: ''Papilio'', Subgenus ''Achillides' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Papilio Paris
''Papilio paris'', the Paris peacock(Myanmar name: ဒေါင်းစိမ်းလိပ်ပြာ), is a species of swallowtail butterfly found in the Indian subcontinent and southeast Asia. Subspecies *''P. p. arjuna'' Horsfield, 1828 (central Java) *''P. p. battacorum'' Rothschild, 1908 (north-eastern Sumatra) *''P. p. chinensis'' Rothschild, 1895 (western China) *''P. p. gedeensis'' Fruhstorfer, 1893 (western Java) *''P. p. hermosanus'' Rebel, 1906 (central Taiwan, southern Taiwan) *''P. p. nakaharai'' Shirôzu, 1960 (northern Taiwan and Japan (Ryukyu Islands)) *''P. p. paris'' Linnaeus, 1758 (north-western India, south-western China, northern Thailand, Vietnam, southern Burma) *'' P. p. tamilana'' Linnaeus, 1758 (southern India) *''P. p. tenggerensis'' Fruhstorfer, 1893 (eastern Java) File:Papilio paris decorosa.JPG, ''P. p.'' f. ''decorosa'' — dorsal view File:Papilio paris nakaharai back 20120526.jpg, ''P. p. nakaharai'' — dorsal view File:Papilio paris nakaha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Papilio Palinurus
''Papilio palinurus'', the emerald swallowtail, emerald peacock, or green-banded peacock, is a butterfly of the genus ''Papilio'' of the family Papilionidae. It is native to Southeast Asia, but is regularly kept in butterfly houses around the world. Subspecies There are several subspecies (from Burma, Borneo, Indonesia, Nias and the Philippines). * ''P. p. palinurus'' – Burma, Malaysia Borneo * ''P. p. auffenbergi'' Späth, 1992 – Simeulue, Indonesia * ''P. p. nymphodorus'' (Fruhstorfer) – Island of Basilan * ''P. p. adventus'' (Fruhstorfer) – Island of Nias * ''P. p. daedalus'' (C. & R. Felder, 1861) – Philippines * ''P. p. angustatus'' (Staudinger, 1888) – Island of Palawan, Philippines Etymology The genus name ''Papilio'' comes from the Latin word ''papilio'' meaning butterfly. The species name ''palinurus'' derives from Palinurus, the name of the pilot of Aeneas's boat in Virgil's ''Aeneid''. Description ''Papilio palinurus'' has a wingspan reaching about . The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Papilio Neumoegeni
''Papilio neumoegeni'' is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is endemic to the islands of Sumba in Indonesia. Description ''Papilio neumoegeni'' has a forewing length of 43–48 mm. Male: The upperside forewing is black with metallic, golden-green scales scattered over most of the wing excluding the outer and costal margins. A metallic, golden-green median band starting from the costa passes outside the cell to just inside the tornus. It is interrupted in the lower part by a large brown-black sex brand. The upperside hindwing has a scalloped outer edge and a long, spatulate tail which may bear green scaling over the tips. The ground colour black has metallic golden-green scales which are scattered over the basal third of the wing. A broad emerald-green discal band extends inwards over the cell apex (not over the black hindwing apex), and a series of large emerald-green lunules or spots sometimes merge into the band subapically. The underside is brownish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Papilio Montrouzieri
''Papilio montrouzieri'', occasionally referred to as Montrouzier's Ulysses, is a species of swallowtail butterfly from the genus ''Papilio'' that is endemic to New Caledonia. It resembles the more widespread relative, ''Papilio ulysses''. Its name refers to French entomologist, explorer and priest Xavier Montrouzier. See also * Biodiversity of New Caledonia References *Erich Bauer and Thomas Frankenbach, 1998 ''Schmetterlinge der Erde'', Butterflies of the World Part I (1), Papilionidae Papilionidae I: ''Papilio'', Subgenus ''Achillides'', ''Bhutanitis'', ''Teinopalpus''. Edited by Erich Bauer and Thomas Frankenbach. Keltern: Goecke & Evers; Canterbury: Hillside Books, plate 9, figure 6 * External links The Global Butterfly Information SystemImages of syntype In biological nomenclature, a syntype is any one of two or more biological types that is listed in a description of a taxon where no holotype was designated. Precise definitions of this and related terms for type ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Papilio Maackii
''Papilio maackii'', the alpine black swallowtail, is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae. It is found in Central Asia, Japan, China and South Korea. The larvae feed on ''Zanthoxylum ailanthoides'', '' Euodia meliaefolia'', '' Orixa japonica'' and ''Phellodendron amurense''. Anatomy and morphology The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan o ... ranges from 12 to 14 cm. The body of ''P. maackii'' is black and dotted with some green scales. The forewings of males are black and speckled with many green scales. The underside of the wings are brown. The hindwings are black and speckled with blue and purple scales and have a tail. There is an eyespot on the side closest to the body. The underside of the hindwings are a darker brown and lined with red or orange ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Papilio Lorquinianus
''Papilio lorquinianus'', the sea green swallowtail, is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae. It is found in the Moluccas (Morotai, Ternate, Halmahera, Bacan and Seram) and in western Irian Jaya. Subspecies Subspecies include: *''Papilio lorquinianus albertisi'' (Oberthür, 1880) (Kapaur, Andai, West Irian) *''Papilio lorquinianus esmeae'' (Parrott, 1985) (Morotai) *''Papilio lorquinianus gelia'' (Jordan, 1909) (Bachan) *''Papilio lorquinianus philippus'' (Wallace, 1865) (Serang) *''Papilio lorquinianus boanoensis'' (Kariya, 1992) (Boano) Etymology The name honors Pierre Joseph Michel Lorquin Pierre Joseph Michel Lorquin (2 July 1797, Valenciennes – 8 February 1873, Paris) was a French entomologist who specialised in Coleoptera and Lepidoptera. In 1847/48 he collected for Charles Oberthur and Jean Baptiste Boisduval in Andalusia and ..., a French naturalist. References *Erich Bauer and Thomas Frankenbach, 1998 ''Schmetterlinge der Erde'', Butterflies of the World Part I ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Papilio Krishna
''Papilio krishna'', the Krishna peacock, is a large swallowtail butterfly found in forests in China, Nepal, north east India, Myanmar and Vietnam. Description * A large beautiful butterfly with a prominent swallowtail, the Krishna peacock has a wingspan of * It has black upper forewings with a thin prominent yellow discal band running across the wing, parallel to the body. * The upper hindwing has a large blue discal patch which tapers off into a greenish yellow band from its lower edges inwards towards the dorsum. It has a series of red-mauve capped crescents (usually five). * The upper hindwing discal band appears on the under hindwing also as a prominent curved yellow discal band. Resembles ''Papilio paris'' generally, but differs in many points as follows: Upperside: ground colour more of a brownish black, irrorated similarly to parti with, green scales, but the scales smaller and more sparsely spread. Forewing: the postdiscal transverse band well defined, complete, formed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Papilio Karna
''Papilio karna'' is a species of swallowtail butterfly from the genus ''Papilio'' that is found in Java, Sumatra, Borneo and the Philippines. Subspecies *''Papilio karna karna'' (western Java: Mount Gede) *''Papilio karna discordia'' de Nicéville, 893/small> (north-eastern Sumatra) *''Papilio karna carnatus'' Rothschild, 1895 (northern Borneo) *''Papilio karna irauana'' Jumalon, 1975 (Philippines: Palawan) References Other sources *Erich Bauer and Thomas Frankenbach, 1998 ''Schmetterlinge der Erde'', Butterflies of the world Part I (1), Papilionidae Papilionidae I: ''Papilio'', Subgenus ''Achillides'', ''Bhutanitis'', ''Teinopalpus''. Edited by Erich Bauer and Thomas Frankenbach. Keltern : Goecke & Evers ; Canterbury : Hillside Books karna Karna (Sanskrit: कर्ण, IAST: ''Karṇa''), also known as Vasusena, Anga-raja, and Radheya, is one of the main protagonists of the Hindu epic '' Mahābhārata''. He is the son of the sun god Surya and princess Kunti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
