TL: [Africa] (2000 m.)
55-60 mm
60-65 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
AfrikaansOoskusswaardstert
EnglishCommon Swordtail
EnglishSmall Striped Swordtail
EnglishSpeckled Swordtail
EnglishTurquoise-spotted Swordtail
中文非洲青凤蝶
日本語コオナガコモンタイマイ
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Annonaceae Annona Annonaceae Polyalthia Annonaceae Uvaria Apocynaceae Landolphia
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Papilio policenes Cramer, 1775
- Subspecies
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Species Author Graphium (Arisbe) policenes policenes (Cramer, 1775) Graphium (Arisbe) policenes telloi Hecq, 1999
- Graphium (Arisbe) policenes is a member of the clade Graphium policenes:
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Species Author Graphium (Arisbe) biokoensis Gauthier, 1984 Graphium (Arisbe) liponesco (Süffert, 1904) Graphium (Arisbe) policenes (Cramer, 1775) Graphium (Arisbe) policenoides (Holland, 1892)
- Links
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Language Website Authors
African Butterfly Database
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