Papilio erskinei

Updated on Dec 09, 2023

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

Similar Papilio inopinatus, Papilio bridgei, Papilio woodfordi, Papilio tydeus, Papilio weymeri

Papilio erskinei is a species of swallowtail butterfly from the genus Papilio that is found on Ugi Island.

Taxonomy

Formerly ranked as a subspecies of Papilio bridgei. This was revised by Tennent, W.J. (1999).

Papilio erskinei is a member of the aegeus species-group. The clade members are

Papilio aegeus Donovan, 1805

Papilio bridgei Mathew, 1886

? Papilio erskinei Mathew, 1886

Papilio gambrisius Cramer, [1777]

Papilio inopinatus Butler, 1883

Papilio ptolychus Godman & Salvin, 1888

Papilio tydeus C. & R. Felder, 1860

Papilio weymeri Niepelt, 1914

Papilio woodfordi Godman & Salvin, 1888

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