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Graphium eurous subsp. sikkimica

  • 1. Institute of International Rivers and Eco-security, Yunnan University, Kunming, 650500, China & Yunnan Key Laboratory of International Rivers and Transboundary Eco-security, Yunnan University, Kunming, 650500, China
  • 2. 86 / 2 Moo 5, Tambon Nong Kwai, Hang Dong, Chiang Mai, Thailand
  • 3. Museo de Historia Natural, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Apartado 14 - 0434, Lima- 14, Peru
  • 4. School of Agriculture, Yunnan University, Kunming, 650500, China
  • 5. Kunming Youning Biotech Co., Ltd, Kunming, 650031, China

Description

17b. Graphium eurous sikkimica (Heron, 1899)

Papilio sikkimica Heron, 1899; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (7) 3 (13): 120; TL: ‘Sikkim’.

Papilio glycerion Rothschild, 1895 (nec Papilio glycerion G. Gray, 1831); Novit. zool., 2: 407. [MisID]

Pazala sikkima (Moore, 1903); Lepid. Ind., 6: 35. [ISS]

Papilio sikhimica (Bingham, 1907); Fauna Br. India Butts., 2: 96. [ISS]

Distribution: confined to the Dulong-Irrawaddy River valley in N.W. Yunnan; also found in Nepal, N.E. India and N. Myanmar.

Notes

Published as part of Hu, Shao-Ji, Cotton, Adam M., Lamas, Gerardo, Duan, Kuang & Zhang, Xin, 2023, Checklist of Yunnan Papilionidae (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea) with nomenclatural notes and descriptions of new subspecies, pp. 1-69 in Zootaxa 5362 (1) on page 18, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5362.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10149411

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References

  • Heron, F. A. (1899) Notes on Papilio glycerion, Gray. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 7, 3, 119-120. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939908678086
  • Rothschild, W. (1895) A revision of the Papilios of the Eastern Hemisphere, exclusive of Africa. Novitates Zoologicae, 2 (3), 167-463.
  • Gray, G. R. (1831) Description of eight new species of Indian butterflies, (Papilio, Lin.) from the collection of General Hardwicke. Zoological Miscellany, 1, 32-33.
  • Bingham, C. T. (1907) The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Butterflies. - Vol. II. Taylor and Francis, London, [viii] + 480 pp, 10 pls. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.100748