Very similar to Papilio cyproeofila but has cream-yellow rather than cream-white bands, and the hindwing band is much narrower than in P. cyproeofila and curved on the inner edge.
90-105 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishNarrow-Banded Swallowtail
- Papilio (Druryia) gallienus is a member of the clade Papilio zenobia:
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Species Author Papilio (Druryia) cyproeofila Butler, 1868 Papilio (Druryia) fernandus Fruhstorfer, 1903 Papilio (Druryia) filaprae (Süffert, 1904) Papilio (Druryia) gallienus (Distant, 1879) Papilio (Druryia) maesseni Berger, 1974 Papilio (Druryia) mechowi Dewitz, 1881 Papilio (Druryia) mechowianus Dewitz, 1885 Papilio (Druryia) nobicea Suffert, 1904 Papilio (Druryia) zenobia Fabricius, 1775
- Links
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Language Website Authors African Butterfly Database
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 | Extinct |
 | Extinct in the wild |
 | Critically endangered |
 | Endangered |
 | Vulnerable |
 | Near Threatened |
 | Least Concern |
 | Lower Risk |
 | Legally protected |
 | CITES |