Atrophaneura zaleucus
Encyclopedia
Atrophaneura zaleucus is a species
of butterfly
from the Papilionidae family
that is found in Burma.
The wingspan is 100–110 mm. The wings are black. The body is covered in red hair. There are white markings on the hind wings.
Species
In biology, a species is one of the basic units of biological classification and a taxonomic rank. A species is often defined as a group of organisms capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring. While in many cases this definition is adequate, more precise or differing measures are...
of butterfly
Butterfly
A butterfly is a mainly day-flying insect of the order Lepidoptera, which includes the butterflies and moths. Like other holometabolous insects, the butterfly's life cycle consists of four parts: egg, larva, pupa and adult. Most species are diurnal. Butterflies have large, often brightly coloured...
from the Papilionidae family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
that is found in Burma.
The wingspan is 100–110 mm. The wings are black. The body is covered in red hair. There are white markings on the hind wings.