Papilio manlius
| Papilio manlius | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Papilionidae |
| Genus: | Papilio |
| Species: | P. manlius |
| Binomial name | |
| Papilio manlius Fabricius, 1798[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Papilio manlius is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is endemic to Mauritius.
It is found throughout the island because it uses introduced Citrus species as larval food plants.[2]
References
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- ↑ Papilio, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: File C – Papilionidae - Tribe Papilionini
- Collins, N. Mark; Morris, Michael G. (1985). Threatened Swallowtail Butterflies of the World: The IUCN Red Data Book. Gland & Cambridge: IUCN. ISBN 978-2-88032-603-6.
Sources
- Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. Papilio manlius. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 31 July 2007.
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