Papilio euchenor

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Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Scientific name Papilio euchenor		Division Rhopalocera Class Insecta Family Papilionidae Rank Species

Similar Papilio gambrisius, Papilio albinus, Papilio sataspes, Papilio oenomaus, Papilio diophantus

Papilio euchenor is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae. It is found at New Guinea and various surrounding islands.

The wingspan is 100–130 mm.

The larvae feed on Evodia and possibly also Citrus species.

Subspecies

Papilio euchenor euchenor (West Irian to Papua, Waigeu, Dampier)

Papilio euchenor godarti Montrouzier, 1856 (D'Entrecasteaux, Woodlark)

Papilio euchenor eutropius Janson, 1886 (Jobi)

Papilio euchenor obsolescens Rothschild, 1895 (Aru)

Papilio euchenor depilis Rothschild, 1895 (New Britain, Duke of York Group)

Papilio euchenor naucles Rothschild, 1908 (Kai Islands)

Papilio euchenor misolensis Rothschild, 1908 (Misool Islands)

Papilio euchenor comma Joicey & Noakes, 1915 (Biak)

Papilio euchenor rosselanus Rothschild, 1908 (Rossel Islands)

Papilio euchenor sudestensis Rothschild, 1908 (Sudest Island)

Papilio euchenor misimanus Rothschild, 1898 (Misima Island)

Papilio euchenor novohibernicus Rothschild, 1896 (New Ireland)

Papilio euchenor neohannoveranus Rothschild, 1898 (New Hanover Island)

Papilio euchenor subcoerulea Rothschild, 1915 (Dampier Island)

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