Papilio oribazus

Papilio oribazus is a swallowtail butterfly from the genus Papilio that is found in eastern Madagascar. The species was first described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1836.[1] The habitat consists of forests and forest margins.[2]

Papilio oribazus
Analamazaotra Special Reserve, Madagascar
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P. oribazus
Binomial name
Papilio oribazus
Boisduval, 1836
female

Taxonomy

Papilio oribazus is the nominal member of the oribazus species group. The clade members are:

References

  1. Savela, Markku (March 20, 2019). "Papilio oribazus Boisduval, 1836". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
  2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: File C – Papilionidae - Tribe Papilionini". Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2012-05-09.


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