Graphium sandawanum

Apo swallowtail
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Genus: Graphium
Species: G. sandawanum
Binomial name
Graphium sandawanum
Yamamoto, 1977

Graphium sandawanum, the Apo swallowtail, is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is endemic to the Philippines.

Taxonomy

Graphium hicetaon belongs to the wallacei species group. This clade has four members:

References

  • Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. Graphium sandawanum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded 31 July 2007.
  • 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


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