Papilio peranthus
Papilio peranthus is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae. It is found in Indonesia (including Java, Sulawesi and the Lesser Sunda Islands).
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| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Papilionidae | 
| Genus: | Papilio | 
| Species: | P. peranthus  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Papilio peranthus Fabricius, 1787  | |
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The wingspan is 70–90 mm.
Subspecies
    
- Papilio peranthus peranthus (Java)
 - Papilio peranthus adamantius C. & R. Felder, 1865 (Celebes)
 - Papilio peranthus intermedius Snellen, 1890 (Tanadjampea, Bonerate, Kalaotoa)
 - Papilio peranthus fulgens Röber, 1891 (Bonerate, Lombok, Sambawa, Flores, Pura, Adonara)
 - Papilio peranthus baweanus Hagen, 1896 (Bawean)
 - Papilio peranthus transiens Fruhstorfer, 1897 (Lesser Sunda Islands)
 - Papilio peranthus insulicola Rothschild, 1896 (Saleyer)
 
Gallery
    
''Papilio peranthus'' ♂
''Papilio peranthus'' ♀
Other reading
    
- Erich Bauer and Thomas Frankenbach, 1998 Schmetterlinge der Erde, Butterflies of the world Part I (1), Papilionidae Papilionidae I: Papilio, Subgenus Achillides, Bhutanitis, Teinopalpus. Edited by Erich Bauer and Thomas Frankenbach. Keltern : Goecke & Evers ; Canterbury : Hillside Books ISBN 9783931374624
 
External links
    
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Papilio peranthus.
Wikispecies has information related to Papilio peranthus.
- Collins, N. Mark; Morris, Michael G. (1985). Threatened Swallowtail Butterflies of the World: The IUCN Red Data Book. Gland & Cambridge: IUCN. ISBN 978-2-88032-603-6 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
 - Butterfly Corner
 - Butterfly Taxidermy
 
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