Subspecies Graphium macleayanum insulanum (Waterhouse, 1920)

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• Papilio macleayanus insulana Waterhouse, G.A. 1920. Descriptions of new forms of butterflies from the South Pacific. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 45(3): 468-471 [470].

  Type locality references:

  Peters, J.V. 1971. A Catalogue of the Type Specimens of the Hesperioidea and Papilionoidea (Lepidoptera) in the Australian Museum. Greenwich, NSW : Australian Entomological Press 36 pp. [18].

Generic Combinations

• Graphium macleayanus insulanum (Waterhouse, 1920).

Ecological Descriptors

Larva: herbivore (associated flora: Atherosperma moschatum Labill. [MONIMIACEAE]; Doryphora sassafras Endl. [MONIMIACEAE]; Geijera salicifolia Schott [RUTACEAE]; Tasmannia xerophila M.Gray [WINTERACEAE]; Cinnamomum camphora (L.) J.Presl [LAURACEAE] Camphor Laurel; Tasmannia lanceolata (Poir.) A.C.Sm. [WINTERACEAE] Mountain Pepperbush; Daphnandra repandula (F.Muell.) F.Muell. [MONIMIACEAE] Northern Sassafras; Doryphora aromatica (F.M.Bailey) L.S.Sm. [ATHEROSPERMATACEAE] Northern Sassafras; Daphnandra micrantha (Tul.) Benth. [MONIMIACEAE] Socketwood; Cryptocarya erythroxylon Maiden [LAURACEAE]; Cryptocarya hypsopodia F.Muell. [LAURACEAE]; Cryptocarya triplinervis R.Br. [LAURACEAE]; Endiandra discolor Benth. [LAURACEAE]; Endiandra pubens Meisn. [LAURACEAE]).

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