Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective

Graphium dorcus

Species of butterfly From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Graphium dorcus
Remove ads

Graphium dorcus, or Tabitha's swordtail, is a butterfly found in Sulawesi, Indonesia, that belongs to the swallowtail family. The species was first described by Wilhem de Haan in 1840.

Quick Facts Conservation status, Scientific classification ...
Remove ads

Subspecies

Thumb
  • G. d. dorcus (northern Sulawesi)
  • G. d. butungensis Hanafusa, 1997 (Buton)

Etymology

It is named for the biblical Dorcas, who in Aramaic and other languages is called Tabitha.

References

Loading related searches...

Wikiwand - on

Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.

Remove ads