| Status | LC |
|---|---|
| Status system | IUCN3.1 |
| Genus | Graphium (butterfly) |
| Species | dorcus |
| Authority | (de Haan, 1840) |
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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.
Subspecies
- 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.
External links
- Sulawesi Checklist
- "Graphium dorcus de Haan, 1840". Insecta.pro. With images.