Protographium leosthenes
Protographium leosthenes, the four-barred swordtail, is a medium-sized butterfly of the family Papilionidae found in Australia. It is similar to the five-barred (or chain) swordtail (Graphium aristeus) found in both Australia and India.
| Protographium leosthenes | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Papilionidae |
| Genus: | Protographium |
| Species: | P. leosthenes |
| Binomial name | |
| Protographium leosthenes Doubleday, 1846 | |
| Range of four-barred swordtail P. l. leosthenes; P. l. geimbia | |
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