Luehdorfia chinensis
Chinese luehdorfia | |
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Male museum specimen, China | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Class: | Insecta
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Order: | |
Family: | Papilionidae
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Genus: | |
Species: | L. chinensis
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Binomial name | |
Luehdorfia chinensis |
Luehdorfia chinensis, the Chinese luehdorfia, is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is endemic to China.
Biology[]
The larvae feed on Asarum species including, and .[2][3]
Ecology and distribution[]
It is present in Shaanxi and Henan provinces of China.[4]
Sources[]
- Gimenez Dixon, M. (1996). "Luehdorfia chinensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1996: e.T12405A3340960. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T12405A3340960.en. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
References[]
- ^ Leech, J.H. 1893 Butterflies from China, Japan and Corea Volume 2: 491, plate 33, figure 1
- ^ Luehdorfia, funet.fi
- ^ Lee. C. L. (1978). The early stages of Chinese Rhopalocera-Luehdorfla chinensis Leech (Parnassiidae: Zerynthiinae). Acta Entomologica Sinensis 21: 161-163 (in Chinese).
- ^ Luehdorfia, funet.fi
Categories:
- IUCN Red List data deficient species
- Butterflies of Asia
- Luehdorfia
- Taxa named by John Henry Leech
- Butterflies described in 1893
- Papilionidae stubs