Graphium antiphates matsui

Graphium antiphates matsui T.Saito & Vu, 2023

ON : Graphium antiphates matsui T.Saito & Vu, 2023
OD : Zootaxa 5293(1):162-163, fig.3A(HT,♂), 3B(HT,♂Un),
3C(PT,♂), 3D(PT,♂Un).
TL : Phu Quoc Is., Kien Giang, S.Vietnam. (♂, RIEB)

Distribution : S.Vietnam (Phu Quoc).

	● ssp.nebulosus
	● ssp.antiphates
	● ssp.matsui
	● transition zone of nebulosus and alcibiades
	● ssp.alcibiades
	● ssp.toshikazui

Type Materials Information

Holotype ♂, 29.Dec.2015. Suoi Da Ban, Cua Duong, Phu Quoc Is., Kien Giang, S.Vietnam. T.Saito leg. (RIEB)
Paratypes : 11♂, same locality as holotype.

Records taken from Literature

[ VIETNAM ]
Graphium antiphates ; Vu,2003 : 56. (Phu Quoc)

Specimens Examined

[ VIETNAM ]
Kien Giang : 2♂ (incl. Paratype).

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Notes

This taxon appears to be highly variable. The individuals indistinguishable from ssp.nebulosus are occasionally found, but this may be due to seasonal or individual variation.

Literature

Saito, T. & Vu, V.L.,2023 : Four new subspecies of butterflies (Lepidoptera, Papilionoidea) from Phu Quoc Island, southern Vietnam
Zootaxa 5293(1):161–170.

2023.08.31.