Graphium confucius  Hu, Duan & Cotton, 2018

Graphium confucius ♂ Up. Graphium confucius ♂ Un. Graphium confucius ♀ Up. Graphium confucius ♀ Un.
♂, Ha Giang, Vietnam. Paratype (photo by A.M.Cotton) ♀, Ha Giang, Vietnam. Paratype (photo by A.M.Cotton)
Graphium confucius ♂ Up. Graphium confucius ♂ Un. Graphium confucius ♀ Up. Graphium confucius ♀ Un.
♂, Ha Giang, Vietnam. (photo by K.Saito) ♀, Ha Giang, Vietnam. (photo by K.Saito)

ON : Graphium confucius Hu, Duan & Cotton, 2018
OD : Zootaxa 4441(3):426-430,445-446.
figs.22,A(HT,♂),B(PT,♂),C(PT,♀),D(PT,♂),E(PT,♂),F(PT,♀).
TL : Xi Chong, Kunming, C.Yunnan. (♂, KIZ)
Distribution : N.Vietnam, E.Tibet, Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou,
Guangxi, Hubei, Henan, Jiangxi, Zhejiang.
Graphium confucius map

Type Materials Information

Holotype ♂, 31.May.2015. Xi Chong (2000m), Kunming, C.Yunnan. S.J.Hu leg. (KIZ)
Paratypes : 86♂ 13♀, E.Tibet, Yunnan, Sichuan, Guizhou, Hubei, Guangxi ; 19♂ 18♀, N.Vietnam (Ha Giang ; Lao Cai).


Records taken from Literature

[ VIETNAM ]
Graphium mandarinus mandarinus ; Racheli & Cotton,2009 : 27,29. (Vietnam)


Specimens Examined

[ VIETNAM ]
Ha Giang : 6♂ 5♀ (incl.Paratypes).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes
Literature

Hu, S.J., Cotton, A.M., Condamine, F.L., Duan, K., Wang, R.J., Hsu, Y.F., Zhang, Z. & Cao, J.,2018 :
Revision of Pazala Moore,1888: The Graphium (Pazala) mandarinus (Oberthür,1879) Group, with Treatments of known Taxa and descriptions of New Species and New Subspecies (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae)
Zootaxa 4441(3):401-446.

Huang, H.,2023 : New or little known butterflies from China - 5 (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae, Pieridae, Nymphalidae, Lycaenidae et Hesperiidae)
Neue ent. Nachr. 82:93-214.

Hu, S.J, Cotton, A.M., Lamas, G, Duan, K. & Zhang, X.,2023 : Checklist of Yunnan Papilionidae (Lepidoptera: Papilionidea) with nomenclatural notes and descriptions of new subspecies
Zootaxa 5362(1):001-069.


2022.10.31 - 2023.11.30.

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