Graphium euphrates

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| genus = Graphium (butterfly)

| species = euphrates

| authority = (C. and R. Felder, 1862)

| synonyms =

  • Papilio euphrates C. & R. Felder, 1862
  • Papilio moorei Reakirt, [1865]
  • Pathysa euphrates euphrates
  • Graphium cuyoensis Medicielo & Hanafusa, 1994

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Graphium euphrates is a butterfly found in the Philippines and Sulawesi that belongs to the swallowtail family.

The larva feeds on Annona, Desmos and Uvaria species.

Subspecies

  • G. e. euphrates (Philippines: Busuanga, Cuyo, Homonhon, Leyte, Luzon, Marinduque, Mindanao, Mindoro, Samar)
  • G. e. nisus Jordan (northern Luzon)
  • G. e. domaranus (Fruhstorfer, 1903) (Philippines: Palawan, Dumaran, Balabac)
  • G. e. ornatus (Rothschild, 1895) (Halmahera, Ternate, Bachan)
  • G. e. boholensis Page, 1987 (Philippines: Bohol)
  • G. e. buhisanus Page, 1987 (Philippines: Cebu)
  • G. e. elegantia Tsukada & Nishiyama, 1980 (southern Sulawesi)

References

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  • {{cite book |last1=Collins |first1=N. Mark |last2=Morris |first2=Michael G. |title=Threatened Swallowtail Butterflies of the World: The IUCN Red Data Book |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/98674#page/7/mode/1up |year=1985 |publisher=IUCN |location=Gland & Cambridge |isbn=978-2-88032-603-6 |via=Biodiversity Heritage Library}}
  • Page & Treadaway, 2003 Schmetterlinge der Erde, Butterflies of the world Part XVII (17), Papilionidae IX Papilionidae of the Philippine Islands. Edited by Erich Bauer and Thomas Frankenbach Keltern: Goecke & Evers; Canterbury: Hillside Books. {{ISBN|978-3-931374-45-7}}

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euphrates

Category:Butterflies described in 1862

Category:Butterflies of Indonesia

Category:Lepidoptera of the Philippines

Category:Taxa named by Cajetan von Felder

Category:Taxa named by Rudolf Felder

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