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Graphium policenoides

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Graphium policenoides
Graphium policenoides forma nigrescens
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G. policenoides
Binomial name
Graphium policenoides
(Holland, 1892)[1]
Synonyms
  • Papilio policenoides Holland, 1892
  • Graphium (Arisbe) policenoides
  • Papilio policines nigrescens Eimer, 1889

Graphium policenoides is a butterfly in the family Papilionidae (swallowtails). It is found in Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2] Its habitat consists of wet forests in good condition. It is very similar to Graphium policenes and Graphium liponesco [3]

References

  1. ^ Graphium, Site of Markku Savela
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: File C – Papilionidae - Tribe Leptocercini
  3. ^ Larsen, T.B. , 1994 Graphium policenes (Cramer, 1775), Graphium policenoides (Holland, 1892), and Graphium liponesco (Suffert, 1904) three closely related taxa (Lepidoptera; Papilionidae) Lambillionea. Juin; 942: 148-156 (Tome I)