Name - Papilio phorcas

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:464141 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Papilio phorcas Storace 1965

• Papilio phorcas Storace 1961

• Papilio phorcas Storace 1955

• Papilio phorcas Stoneham 1951

• Papilio phorcas Cram.

• Papilio phorcas Strand 1916

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Recent Publications

• Evolution of the mimetic African swallowtail butterfly Papilio dardanus: molecular data confirm relationships with P. phorcas and P. constantinus.
• [Discovery of Papilio phorcas Cramer in Benin.]
• Independent evolution of sexual dimorphism and female-limited mimicry in swallowtail butterflies (Papilio dardanus and Papilio phorcas).
• Molecular phylogenetic relationship of African swallowtail butterflies, Papilio dardanus, P. phorcas, P. nireus, and P. demodocus, to Japanese papilionid butterflies analyzed by DNA sequences of mitochondrial ND5, COI, and COII genes.
• Subtractive colour mixing with bile pigments creates the rich wing palette of Graphium weiskei butterflies.

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