Papilio delalandei
Species of butterfly
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Papilio delalandei is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae. It is endemic to Madagascar.[3]
| Papilio delalandei | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Papilionidae |
| Genus: | Papilio |
| Species: | P. delalandei |
| Binomial name | |
| Papilio delalandei | |
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Taxonomy
Papilio delalandei is a member of the dardanus species-group. The members of the clade are
- Papilio dardanus Brown, 1776
- Papilio constantinus Ward, 1871
- Papilio delalandei Godart, [1824]
- Papilio phorcas Cramer, [1775]
- Papilio rex Oberthür, 1886
Resting
Upperside
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Biogeographic realm
Etymology
The name honours Pierre Antoine Delalande.
