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Graphium schaffgotschi

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Graphium schaffgotschi, the Schaffgotsch's swordtail, is a butterfly in the family Papilionidae (swallowtails). It is found in Namibia, Angola, the southern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and north-western Zambia.[2] Its habitat consists of savanna.

Adults are on wing year round.

Taxonomy

Graphium schaffgotschi belongs to a clade with six members. All have similar genitalia The clade members are:

It was regarded as conspecific with Graphium taboranus by some earlier authorities.[3]

References

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  • Niepelt, W. (1927): Neue exotischer Rhopaloceren. Internationale Entomologische Zeitschrift 21:49-53.

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Graphium schaffgotschi: Brief Summary

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Graphium schaffgotschi, the Schaffgotsch's swordtail, is a butterfly in the family Papilionidae (swallowtails). It is found in Namibia, Angola, the southern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and north-western Zambia. Its habitat consists of savanna.

Adults are on wing year round.

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