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THE AUSTRALASIA / INDOMALAYA
ECOZONE
(AUSTRALIA)
Family Papilionidae
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Protographium leosthenes (Four-bar Swordtail)
Protographium leosthenes, also called Four-bar Swordtail is a butterfly from Australasia / Indomalaya ecozone (Australia). The first description was in 1846 by Doubleday. The wingspan is about 5 – 6 cm. This butterfly is a member of the family PAPILIONIDAE. The basic colour of Protographium leosthenes is white. Black stripes dominate the wings. The hind wings have long tails.
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Graphium stratocles
Graphium stratocles is a butterfly from Australasia / Indomalaya ecozone (Australia). The first description was in 1861 by C. & R. Felder. The wingspan is about 7 – 8 cm. This butterfly is a member of the family PAPILIONIDAE. The basic colour of Graphium stratocles is dark-brown. Many white spots and stripes dominate the wings.
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Graphium xenocles (Great Zebra)
Graphium xenocles, also called Great Zebra is a butterfly from Australasia / Indomalaya ecozone (Australia). The first description was in 1842 by Doubleday. The wingspan is about 8 – 11 cm. This butterfly is a member of the family PAPILIONIDAE. The basic colour of Graphium xenocles isblack. Many white spots and stripes dominate the wings.
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The following genera are members of the family Papilionidae and they are represented in this ecozone.

































































































































































































