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Atrophaneura kuehni

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Atrophaneura

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Family
  
Papilionidae

Higher classification
  
Atrophaneura

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Similar
  
Atrophaneura luchti, Atrophaneura dixoni, Atrophaneura zaleucus, Losaria palu, Atrophaneura priapus

Atrophaneura kuehni is a species of butterfly from the family Papilionidae. It is found on Sulawesi, Indonesia.

The male's dorsal side is black overall, the ventral side has a red patch. The female is brown with markings paler than the male.

Little is known about the status of this butterfly which may be very rare. It is held in very few museum collections.

References

Atrophaneura kuehni Wikipedia