Graphium septentrionicolus Page amp; Treadaway, 2013 (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae) is a distinct species

Zootaxa. 2022 Jun 14;5154(2):211-224. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5154.2.6.

Abstract

After molecular and morphological analyses, the taxon septentrionicolus Page Treadaway, 2013 is shown to be a distinct species, and Graphium adonarensis (Rothschild, 1896) is placed as conspecific with Graphium sarpedon (Linnaeus, 1758). Graphium huangshanensis Wu Ma, 2016 syn. nov. is synonymised with G. septentrionicolus.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Ascomycota*
  • Butterflies*