Graphium browni
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Family: | Papilionidae
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Species: | G. browni
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Graphium browni is a butterfly found in Oceania - New Britain, Duke of York Islands, New Hanover Island and St Matthias Islands - that belongs to the swallowtail family.
The larva feeds on Annona .
Taxonomy[]
Graphium browni belongs to the wallacei species group. This clade has four members:
- Graphium wallacei (Hewitson, 1858)
- Graphium hicetaon (Mathew, 1886)
- Graphium browni (Godman & Salvin, 1879)
- Graphium sandawanum Yamamoto, 1977
References[]
Wikispecies has information related to Graphium browni. |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Graphium browni. |
- D'Abrera, B. (1971). Butterflies of the Australian Region. Lansdowne Press, Melbourne.ISBN 0701803134
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Categories:
- Graphium (butterfly)
- Butterflies of Oceania
- Endemic fauna of Papua New Guinea
- Lepidoptera of Papua New Guinea
- Fauna of New Britain
- New Ireland Province
- Butterflies described in 1879
- Taxa named by Frederick DuCane Godman
- Taxa named by Osbert Salvin
- Papilionidae stubs