Species record · No. 802 · Papilionidae

greenbanded swallowtail

Scientific name

Papilio nireus

Author & year

Linnaeus, 1758

Classification

Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Lepidoptera, Papilionoidea, Papilionidae, Papilioninae, Papilio

Distribution

Ethiopia, Benin, Burundi, Congo - Brazzaville, Congo - Kinshasa, Guinea, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya, Rwanda, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Nigeria, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Central African Republic

IUCN status

LC Least Concern

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