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blue Mormon (Papilio polymnestor), red Helen (Papilio helenus), common Mormon (Papilio polytes), banded swallowtail (Papilio demolion), common lime butterfly (Papilio demoleus), common bluebottle (Graphium sarpedon), tailed jay (Graphium agamemnon), five-bar swordtail (Graphium antiphates) Thomas Horsfield and Frederic Moore. A catalogue of the lepidopterous insects in the Museum of the Hon. East-India Company. Alternative Title:Catalogue of the lepidopterous insects in the Museum of Natural History at the East-India House. Multiple dates 1857 - 1859; 1857-1859. Plate III text
figure 1 Papilio polymnestor Cramer, 1775 1 larva, 1a pupa
figure 2 Papilio helenus Linnaeus, 1758 2 larva, 2a pupa
figure 3 Papilio polytes Linnaeus, 1758 3 larva, 3a pupa
figure 4 Papilio pammon synonym for Papilio polytes Linnaeus, 1758 4 larva, 4a pupa
figure 5 Papilio demolion Cramer, [1776] 5 larva, 5a pupa
figure 6 Papilio erithonius synonym for Papilio demoleus Linnaeus, 1758 6 larva, 6a pupa
figure 7 Papilio arjuna synonym for Papilio paris arjuna Horsfield, 1828 7 larva, 7a pupa
figure 8 Papilio sarpedon synonym for Graphium sarpedon (Linnaeus, 1758)8 larva, 8a pupa
figure 9 Papilio agamemnon synonym for Graphium agamemnon (Linnaeus, 1758) 9 larva, 9a pupa
figure 10 Papilio antiphates synonym for Graphium antiphates( Cramer, 1775) 10 larva, 10a pupa
Date 12 November 2013, 20:30:46
Source http://www.archive.org/stream/catalogueoflepid01east#page/n321/mode/1up
Author Horsfield and Moore
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HorsfieldMoorCatalogueEastIndiaCompanyLepidopteraPlateIII.jpg
The blue Mormon (Papilio polymnestor) is a large swallowtail butterfly found in South India and Sri Lanka. It is the "state butterfly" of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
The red Helen (Papilio helenus) is a large swallowtail butterfly found in forests of southern India and parts of Southeast Asia.
The common Mormon (Papilio polytes) is a common species of swallowtail butterfly widely distributed across Asia. This butterfly is known for the mimicry displayed by the numerous forms of its females which mimic inedible red-bodied swallowtails, such as the common rose and the crimson rose.
The banded swallowtail (Papilio demolion) is a species of swallowtail butterfly found in Asia.
The common lime butterfly (Papilio demoleus) is a common and widespread swallowtail butterfly. The butterfly is also known as the lemon butterfly, lime swallowtail, small citrus butterfly, chequered swallowtail, dingy swallowtail and citrus swallowtail.
The common bluebottle or blue triangle (Graphium sarpedon) is a species of swallowtail butterfly, that is found in South and Southeast Asia, as well as eastern Australia.
The tailed jay (Graphium agamemnon) is a predominantly green and black tropical butterfly that belongs to the swallowtail family. The butterfly is also called the green-spotted triangle, tailed green jay, or green triangle. It is a common, non-threatened species native to India, Sri Lanka through Southeast Asia and Australia.
The five-bar swordtail (Graphium antiphates) is a species of papilionid butterfly found in South Asia and South-east Asia.
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