View source for Atrophaneura zaleucus

{{Short description|Species of butterfly}}
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| taxon = Atrophaneura zaleucus
| authority = ([[William Chapman Hewitson|Hewitson]], [1865])
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*''Papilio zaleucus'' <small>Hewitson, [1865]</small>
*''Papilio nigricans'' <small>Fruhstorfer, 1899</small>
*''Atrophaneura varuna zaleucus'' <small>[Yutaka Inayoshi]</small>
*''Papilio zaleucus'' <small>Rothschild, 1895</small><ref>[http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/papilionidae/papilioninae/atrophaneura/index.html Atrophaneura at Funet]</ref>
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'''''Atrophaneura zaleucus''''' is a [[species]] of [[butterfly]] from the [[Family (biology)|family]] [[Papilionidae]] that is found in [[Burma]].
The wingspan is 100–110&nbsp;mm. The wings are black. The body is covered in red hair. There are white markings on the hindwings.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://en.butterflycorner.net/Atrophaneura-zaleucus.1022.0.html |title=ButterflyCorner.net |access-date=2011-07-17 |archive-date=2012-09-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120919014150/http://en.butterflycorner.net/Atrophaneura-zaleucus.1022.0.html |url-status=dead }}</ref>
==Etymology==
It is named in the [[classical tradition]]. [[Zaleucus]] (ancient Greek: Ζάλευκος; fl. 7th century BC) was a Greek lawgiver.
==References==
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[[Category:Butterflies described in 1865]]
[[Category:Atrophaneura]]
[[Category:Butterflies of Asia]]
[[Category:Taxa named by William Chapman Hewitson]]
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