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Species profile—Papilio ulysses joesa (Ulysses butterfly)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Insecta (insects) → Papilionidae (swallowtails) → Papilio ulysses joesa (Ulysses butterfly)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Insecta (insects)
Family
Papilionidae (swallowtails)
Scientific name
Papilio ulysses joesa Butler, 1869
Common name
Ulysses butterfly
Type reference
Butler, A.G. (1869). Descriptions of two new butterflies from Queensland. The Entomologist 4, 347-348 [348].
WildNet taxon ID
2018
Alternate name(s)
Ulysses swallowtail
blue swallowtail
imperial swallowtail
blue mountain butterfly
mountain blue butterfly
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=2018.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022