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CHECKLIST PAPILIONOIDEA W-PAL


A dynamic checklist of the Western Palearctic butterflies hyperlinked to the original descriptions
at species, genus and family level
(Lepidoptera, Papilionoidea)

 

Michel Taymans

Sylvain Cuvelier

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17.iii.2025


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Papilio machaon Linnaeus, 1758
TL: Sweden.
       
   
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Complete genitalia including superuncus
© Michel Taymans
Complete genitlalia
© Michel Taymans
   
Ethe-Virton, Luxembourg (BE) alt. 245 m, 5.v.1992, Taymans leg.

Jemelle, Namur (BE) alt. 260m, 15.v.1981, Taymans Ch., P. & M. leg.

   

Details:
DOI 10.5281/zenodo.14733223 (lien vers un pdf dans Zenodo)

Complete genitalia
Complete genitalia (without superuncus)
Aedeagus
Fultura inferior
Valva (internal view)
Valva (detail of the harpa)
Uncus, tegumen and vinculum (lateral view)
Uncus, tegumen and vinculum (distal view, right)
Superuncus (dorsal view)
Superuncus (lateral view)
Antenna (number of antennal segments)

Details:
DOI 10.5281/zenodo.14733223

Complete genitalia
Sterigma
Corpus bursae and signum
Ostium, ductus bursae
Papilla analis

   

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