| Papilio delalandei | |
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| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Papilionidae | 
| Genus: | Papilio | 
| Species: | P. delalandei  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Papilio delalandei | |
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Papilio delalandei is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae. It is endemic to Madagascar.[3]
Taxonomy
Papilio delalandei is a member of the dardanus species-group. The members of the clade are
- Papilio dardanus Brown, 1776
 - Papilio constantinus Ward, 1871
 - Papilio delalandei Godart, [1824]
 - Papilio phorcas Cramer, [1775]
 - Papilio rex Oberthür, 1886
 
Resting
Biogeographic realm
Etymology
The name honours Pierre Antoine Delalande.
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Papilio delalandei.
Wikispecies has information related to Papilio delalandei.
- ↑ Godart, J.-B [1824] Encyclopédie Méthodique 9 (2): 81 .
 - ↑ Papilio, Site of Markku Savela
 - ↑ "Afrotropical Butterflies: File C – Papilionidae - Tribe Papilionini". Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2012-05-09.
 
External links
- Butterflycorner Images from Naturhistorisches Museum Wien
 
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