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Species Graphium macleayanus (Leach, 1814)

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Species Graphium macleayanus (Leach, 1814)

Macleay's Swallowtail

Taxonomic Decision for Subspecies Arrangement

  • Braby, M.F. 2000. The Butterflies of Australia, their identification, biology and distribution. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing xx 976 pp.

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Extralimital distribution—Papua New Guinea.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

ACT, NSW, Qld, Tas, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)

IMCRA

Lord Howe Province (14)

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Australian Capital Territory
    • Lord Howe Island
    • New South Wales: Murray-Darling basin, SE coastal
    • Queensland: NE coastal
    • Tasmania
    • Victoria: Murray-Darling basin, SE coastal
  • Papua New Guinea

Ecological Descriptors

Larva: herbivore (associated flora: Cryptocarya erythroxylon Maiden [LAURACEAE]; Cryptocarya hypsopodia F.Muell. [LAURACEAE]; Cryptocarya triplinervis R.Br. [LAURACEAE]; Endiandra discolor Benth. [LAURACEAE]; Endiandra pubens Meisn. [LAURACEAE]; Atherosperma moschatum Labill. [MONIMIACEAE]; Daphnandra micrantha (Tul.) Benth. [MONIMIACEAE]; Daphnandra repandula (F.Muell.) F.Muell. [MONIMIACEAE]; Doryphora aromatica (Bailey) C.T.White ex L.S.Sm. [MONIMIACEAE]; Doryphora sassafras Endl. [MONIMIACEAE]; Geijera salicifolia Schott [RUTACEAE]; Tasmannia lanceolata (Poir.) A.C.Sm. [WINTERACEAE]; Cinnamomum camphora (L.) T.Nees & C.H.Eberm. [LAURACEAE]; Tasmannia xerophila M.Gray [WINTERACEAE]).

Extra Ecological Information

Cinnamomum camphora (Lauraceae) is introduced.