Papilio polytes messius
Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Papilionidae
Subfamilia: Papilioninae
Tribus: Papilionini
Genus: Papilio
Subgenus: Menelaides
Species: Papilio polytes
Subspecies: Papilio polytes messius
Name
Papilio polytes messius Fruhstorfer, 1909.
Type locality: Indonesia, Lombok (Sumbawa, Sumba, Tana-Djampea, Bonerate, Alor)
Typus: Holotype ?
Synonymy
- Papilio polytes messius Fruhstorfer, 1909: 178
- Papilio javanus messius Fruhstorfer, 1909; Condamine et al., 2023: Table 4 (p. 17/18). (Comb. nov.)
- [?] Papilio theseus messius (Fruhstorfer, 1909); after Deshmukh et al., 2025: 3. [If interpret as implicit]
[Caution with similarly named Papilio demolion messius Fruhstorfer, 1908: 72]
References
Primary references
- Fruhstorfer, H. 1908. Lepidopterologisches Pele-Mele. Neue ostasiatische Rhopaloceren. Entomologische Zeitschrift 22(11): 46–47; 22(12): 48–49; Neue sudamerikanische Pieriden. 22(14): 59; Neue Papiliorassen. 22(18): 72–73. Reference page.
Additional references
Links
- BHL bibliography
- Papilio polytes messius – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Papilio polytes messius.
- ION