Graphium_stresemanni

<i>Graphium stresemanni</i>

Graphium stresemanni

Species of butterfly


Graphium stresemanni is a vulnerable species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is endemic to the Indonesian island of Seram. It closely resembles the related Graphium weiskei, a more common species from New Guinea but has been treated as a distinct species. It is rare. The species was first described by Walter Rothschild in 1916.

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Taxonomy

Graphium batjanensis described by Okano in 1984 appears to be allopatric to G. stresemanni and a different species. It has also been suggested to be conspecific with G. weiskei.


References

  1. Gimenez Dixon, M. (1996). "Graphium stresemanni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T9479A12992277. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T9479A12992277.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.

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