Papilio arnoldiana
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| taxon = Papilio arnoldiana
| authority = Vane-Wright, 1995 Vane-Wright, R.I. 1995 in Ackery, P.R., Smith, C.R., Vane-Wright, R.I. 1995. Carcasson's African Butterflies: An annotated Catalogue of the Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea of the Afrotropical Region. British Museum (Natural History), London: i-xi, 1-803. ISBN 978-0-643-05561-2
| synonyms =
- Papilio cynorta arnoldi Poulton, 1925
}}
Papilio arnoldiana is a species of swallowtail butterfly from the genus Papilio that is found in south-western Ethiopia.[http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/papilionidae/papilioninae/papilio/index.html Papilio at Funet][http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/papilionidae_papilionini.doc Afrotropical Butterflies: File C – Papilionidae - Tribe Papilionini]
Taxonomy
Papilio arnoldiana is a member of the cynorta species group. The members of the clade are:
- Papilio arnoldiana Vane-Wright, 1995
- Papilio cynorta Fabricius, 1793
- Papilio plagiatus Aurivillius, 1898
References
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External links
- [http://www.u-bordeaux1.fr/collections_biologie/Fiches_lepidopteres_cameroun/Papilio-arnoldiana_M.html External images]
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Category:Butterflies described in 1995
Category:Butterflies of Africa
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