Papilio hipponous

Papilio hipponous
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Papilionidae
Genus:	Papilio
Species:	P. hipponous
Binomial name
	Papilio hipponous; C & R. Felder, 1862
Synonyms
	Menelaides hipponous;

Papilio hipponous is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae. It is found in the Philippines.

The larvae feed on Citrus species.

Subspecies

Papilio hipponous bazilanus Fruhstorfer, 1899 (Philippines (Basilan, Mindanao))
Papilio hipponous daku (Page & Treadaway, 2003) (Philippines (Marinduque, Mindoro))
Papilio hipponous gamay (Page & Treadaway, 2003) (Philippines (Balabac, Palawan))
Papilio hipponous hipponous (Philippines (Camiguin de Luzon, Luzon))
Papilio hipponous leptosephus Fruhstorfer, 1909 (Assam)
Papilio hipponous lunifer Rothschild, 1894 (Talaud, Sangie Islands)
Papilio hipponous lynn (Page & Treadaway, 2003) (Philippines (Cuyo Islands))
Papilio hipponous madil (Page & Treadaway, 2003) (Philippines (Busuanga))
Papilio hipponous palpag (Page & Treadaway, 2003) (Philippines (Sanga Sanga, Sibuti, Tawitawi))
Papilio hipponous rolandi (Page & Treadaway, 2003) (Philippines (Panay, Bohol, Siquijor, Negros))

Papilio hipponous is a member of the fuscus species group. The members of this clade are

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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.
Page M. G.P & Treadaway,C. G. 2003 Schmetterlinge der Erde, Butterflies of the world Part XVII (17), Papilionidae IX Papilionidae of the Philippine Islands. Edited by Erich Bauer and Thomas Frankenbach Keltern: Goecke & Evers; Canterbury: Hillside Books. ISBN 978-3-931374-45-7

= The Global Butterfly Information System Images of specimens deposited in the Natural History Museum, London including syntypes of bazilanus Fruhstorfer. Taxonomic history.

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