Papilio syfanius

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Papilio syfanius
Papilio syfanius in Leech Butterflies from China, Japan, and Corea (figure 5)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Genus: Papilio
Species:
P. syfanius
Binomial name
Papilio syfanius

Papilio syfanius is a species of swallowtail butterfly from the genus Papilio that is found in China,[2] where it is endemic. It may be a western subspecies of Papilio bianor differentiated by the white hindwing patches (which vary in extent).

  • Papilio syfanius syfanius (northern Yunnan)
  • Papilio syfanius albosyfanius Shimogori & Fujioka, 1997 (northern Yunnan)
  • Papilio syfanius kongaensis (Yoshino, 1997) (Sichuan)

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