Atrophaneura luchti

Atrophaneura luchti is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is endemic to Indonesia (Java).[3]

Atrophaneura luchti
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Papilionidae
Genus:
Atrophaneura
Species:
A. luchti
Binomial name
Atrophaneura luchti
(Gray, 1852) [or possibly (Roepke, 1935)] [2]
Synonyms
  • Papilio luchti Gray, 1852

Atrophaneura luchti is restricted to the mountains in the far east of Java. Little is known about this species which closely resembles and may be a synonym of Atrophaneura priapus.[4][5]

References
  1. Rushbrooke, M. & Moonen, J. (2019). "Atrophaneura luchti". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2019: e.T2377A122599164.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. Roepke, Walter Karl Johann (1935) Rhopalocera Javanica, geïllustreerd overzicht der Dagvlinders van Java. (1) Papilionidae en Pieridae. Wageningen, Fonds Landbouw Export Bureau
  3. Atrophaneura at Funet
  4. Haugum, J. (1984). In litt.,
  5. Tsukada, E. and Nishiyama, Y. (1982). Butterflies of the South East Asian Islands. Volume I Papilionidae. (transl. K. Morishita). Plapac Co. Ltd., Tokyo. 457 pp.


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