Graphium olbrechtsi is a butterfly in the family Papilionidae (swallowtails). It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[3]
Subspecies
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Graphium olbrechtsi olbrechtsi (Democratic Republic of the Congo: Kabinda, Lomami, Lualaba)
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Graphium olbrechtsi tongoni Berger, 1969[4] (Democratic Republic of the Congo: east to Maniema)
Taxonomy
Graphium olbrechtsi belongs to a species group with 16 members. All are very similar The species group members are:
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Graphium abri Smith & Vane-Wright, 2001
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Graphium adamastor (Boisduval, 1836)
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Graphium agamedes (Westwood, 1842)
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Graphium almansor (Honrath, 1884)
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Graphium auriger (Butler, 1876)
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Graphium aurivilliusi (Seeldrayers, 1896)
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Graphium fulleri (Grose-Smith, 1883)
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Graphium hachei (Dewitz, 1881)
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Graphium kigoma Carcasson, 1964
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Graphium olbrechtsi Berger, 1950
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Graphium poggianus (Honrath, 1884)
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Graphium rileyi Berger, 1950
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Graphium schubotzi (Schultze, 1913)
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Graphium simoni (Aurivillius, 1899),
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Graphium ucalegon (Hewitson, 1865)[
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Graphium ucalegonides (Staudinger, 1884)
References
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^ Graphium, Site of Markku Savela
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^ Berger, Lucien A., Catalogues raisonnes de la faune entomologique du Congo Beige.Lepidopteres-Rhopaloceres. I.-Fam. Papilionida:" [in French). Ann. Mus. Congo Belge C. Zool. Serie III (II), voJ.8: pp.1-L04, 96 figs. 1950.
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^ Afrotropical Butterflies: File C – Papilionidae - Tribe Leptocercini
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^ Berger, L.A. 1969. Note sur Graphium olbrechtsi Bger. Lambillionea 67: 84-85.
