Graphium euphrates
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Graphium euphrates (C. and Rudolf Felder
1862)
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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
Subspecies
- G. e. euphrates Philippines (Busuanga, Cuyo, Homonhon, Leyte, Luzon, Marinduque, Mindanao, Mindoro, Samar)
- G. e. nisus Jordan N.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 S.Sulawesi
References
- Collins, N.M., Morris, M.G., IUCN, 1985 Threatened Swallowtail Butterflies of the World: the IUCN Red Data Book 1985 IUCN pdf
- 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