Graphium euphrates

Updated on Oct 18, 2023

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Papilionidae Rank Species		Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Graphium

Similar Graphium alebion, Graphium stratocles, Graphium taboranus

Graphium euphrates is a butterfly found in the Philippines and Sulawesi that belongs to the swallowtail family.

The larva feeds on Annona, Desmos and Uvaria species.

Subspecies

G. e. euphrates (Philippines: Busuanga, Cuyo, Homonhon, Leyte, Luzon, Marinduque, Mindanao, Mindoro, Samar)

G. e. nisus Jordan (northern Luzon)

G. e. domaranus (Fruhstorfer, 1903) (Philippines: Palawan, Dumaran, Balabac)

G. e. ornatus (Rothschild, 1895) (Halmahera, Ternate, Bachan)

G. e. boholensis Page, 1987 (Philippines: Bohol)

G. e. buhisanus Page, 1987 (Philippines: Cebu)

G. e. elegantia Tsukada & Nishiyama, 1980 (southern Sulawesi)

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