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The Veined Swordtail, Veined Swallowtail, or Common Graphium (''Graphium leonidas'') is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae, found in Subsaharan Africa.〔(''Graphium'' ), funet.fi〕 The wingspan is 75–80 mm in males and 75–85 mm in females. Has continuous broods, peaking from October to April.〔Woodhall, S. Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa, Cape Town:Struik Publishers, 2005.〕 The larva feed on ''Popowia caffra'', ''Annona'', ''Monanthotaxis'', ''Uvaria'', ''Monanthotaxis caffra'', ''Annona senegalensis'', ''Landolphia ugandensis'', ''L. buchannani'', ''Annickia chlorantha'', ''Friesodielsia obovata'', ''Uvaria'', and ''Artabotrys'' spp.〔〔 ==Subspecies== *''Graphium leonidas leonidas'' (Sub-Saharan Africa) *''Graphium leonidas pelopidas'' (Oberthür, 1879) (Tanzania: islands of Unguja and Pemba) *''Graphium leonidas santamarthae'' (Joicey & Talbot, 1927) (São Tomé and Príncipe: Principe) *''Graphium leonidas thomasius'' (Le Cerf, 1924) (São Tomé and Príncipe: Sao Tome) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Graphium leonidas」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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