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Graphium chironides

  • 1. Entomology Branch, Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM), 52109 Kepong, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • 2. Lab-Ind Resource Pte. Ltd., 57 - 59 Jalan Adenium 2 G / 6, Pusat Perniagaan Adenium, 48300 Bandar Bukit Beruntung, Selangor, Malaysia.

Description

Graphium chironides (Honrath, [1884])

Papilio chiron Wallace, 1865: 66; type locality Assam, Sylhet; preoccupied by Papilio chiron Fabricius, 1775.

Papilio chiron var. chironides Honrath, 1884: 397, pl. 10 fig. 4; type locality Darjeeling, Sikkim.

Graphium clanis Jordan, 1909 – Eliot 1982: 180; replacement name.

Graphium chironides, syn. chironicum Eliot, 1982 – Eliot 1983: 283–284 (chironicum was the name proposed for the Indian subspecies in combination with Graphium clanis).

Notes

Published as part of Phon, Chooi-Khim, Kirton, Laurence G. & Kuah, Meng-Kiat, 2024, Morphological and genetic analyses verify the occurrence of the butterfly Graphium chironides (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae) in Peninsular Malaysia and resolve the confusion on the validity of its subspecies malayanum Eliot, 1982, pp. 94-121 in European Journal of Taxonomy 917 (1) on page 115, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2024.917.2391, http://zenodo.org/record/10473218

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Honrath
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Papilionidae
Genus
Graphium
Species
chironides
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Graphium chironides (Honrath, 1884) sec. Phon, Kirton & Kuah, 2024

References

  • Wallace A. R. 1865. On the phenomena of variation and geographical distribution as illustrated by the Papilionidae of the Malayan Region. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 25 (1): 1 - 71. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.1865. tb 00178. x
  • Fabricius J. C. 1775. Systema Entomologiae, sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus. Korte, Flensburg and Leipzig [Flensburgi et Lipsiae]. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 36510
  • Honrath E. G. 1884. Beitrage zur Kenntniss der Rhopalocera (2). Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift 28 (2): 395 - 398. https: // doi. org / 10.1002 / mmnd. 18840280218
  • Jordan K. 1909. Die Indo-Australischen Tagfalter. Papilionidae. In: Seitz A. (ed.) (1908 - 1911) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde, eine systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge Band 9: 11 - 109. Alfred Kernen, Stuttgart. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 62014
  • Eliot J. N. 1983. Graphium clanis (Jordan): a correction. Malayan Nature Journal 36 (4): 283 - 284.