Papilio tydeus
Papilio tydeus is a species of swallowtail butterfly from the genus Papilio that is found in the Moluccas[1] (Batchian and Gilolo).[2]
| Papilio tydeus | |
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| The Felder plate accompanying the original description | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Papilionidae | 
| Genus: | Papilio | 
| Species: | P. tydeus  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Papilio tydeus | |
Status
    
Common and not threatened.
Subspecies
    
- Papilio tydeus tydeus (Bachan, Ternate, Halmahera, Morotai)
 - Papilio tydeus obiensis Rothschild, 1898 (Obi)
 
Taxonomy
    
Papilio tydeus is a member of the aegeus species-group. The clade members are
- Papilio aegeus Donovan, 1805
 - Papilio bridgei Mathew, 1886
- ? Papilio erskinei Mathew, 1886
 
 - Papilio gambrisius Cramer, [1777]
 - Papilio inopinatus Butler, 1883
 - Papilio ptolychus Godman & Salvin, 1888
 - Papilio tydeus C. & R. Felder, 1860
 - Papilio weymeri Niepelt, 1914
 - Papilio woodfordi Godman & Salvin, 1888
 
See also
    
    
References
    
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Papilio tydeus.
- Papilio at Funet
 -  "Transactions of the Linnean Society". 25. London. 1866. 
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