Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Papilionidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Papilio | |
Similar Papilio chrapkowskii, Papilio aristophontes, Papilio pelodurus, Papilio sakontala, Papilio desmondi | ||
Papilio wilsoni is a butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is found in Ethiopia.
Taxonomy
Papilio wilsoni belongs to a clade called the nireus species-group with 13 members. The pattern is black with green bands and spots and the butterflies, although called swallowtails lack tails with the exception of Papilio charopus. The clade members are:
References
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