Achillides polyctor ( Boisduval, 1836 ) ( Lee 1995: 140 )

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, Zootaxa 5362 (1), pp. 1-69 : 57

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5362.1.1

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scientific name

Achillides polyctor ( Boisduval, 1836 ) ( Lee 1995: 140 )
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22. Achillides polyctor ( Boisduval, 1836) ( Lee 1995: 140) View in CoL

According to Cotton et al. (2021), Papilio polyctor kingtungensis Lee, 1962 (Lee 1962a: 173; Lee 1962b: 143) and P. polytor xiei Chou, 1994 ( Chou 1994: 150, 751) both belong to P. bianor triumphator Fruhstorfer, 1902 , which is commonly found in the west to southwestern part of Yunnan. Papilio polyctor Boisduval, 1836 is a distinct species found in N.W. India ( Condamine et al. 2023).

Boisduval, J. B. (1836) Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species General des Lepidopteres. Tome Premier. Librairie Encyclopedique de Roret, Paris, [xii] + 690 pp., [6] + 24 pls. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 9194

Chou, I. (Ed.) (1994) Monographia Rhopalocerorum Sinensium (Monograph of Chinese Butterflies). Vol. 1. Henan Science and Technology Publishing House, Zhengzhou, 880 pp.

Condamine, F. L., Allio, R., Reboud, E. L., Dupuis, J. R., Toussaint, E. F. A., Mazet, N., Hu, S. J., Lewis, D. S., Kunte, K., Cotton, A. M. & Sperling, F. A. H. (2023) A comprehensive phylogeny and revised taxonomy illuminate the origin and diversification of the global radiation of Papilio (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 183, 107758. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. ympev. 2023.107758

Cotton, A. M., Hu, S. J. & Inayoshi, Y. (2021) Issues with Papilio bianor gladiator Fruhstorfer, [1902] and ganesa Doubleday 1842 (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae). Butterflies, 87, 39 - 45.

Fruhstorfer, H. (1902) Neue und seltene Lepidopteren aus Annam und Tonkin und dem malayischen Archipel. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift Iris, 14 (2), 265 - 276.

Lee, C. L. (1995) Yunnan Butterfly. China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing, 152 pp.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Genus

Achillides