Pachliopta liris is a species of butterfly from the family Papilionidae that is found on Timor, Wetar, and Savu
The wingspan is 100âÂÂ110 mm. The wings are dark-brown with red spots and white bands. The red spots are absent in females. The females are darker than the males.
Subspecies
- Pachliopta liris liris (Timor)
- Pachliopta liris aberrans <small>(Butler, 1883)</small> (Timor)
- Pachliopta liris senescens <small>(Röber, 1891)</small> (Kisser)
- Pachliopta liris wetterensis <small>(Rothschild, 1895)</small> (Wetar)
- Pachliopta liris pallidus <small>(Rothschild, 1895)</small> (Leti Islands)
- Pachliopta liris gaetus <small>Fruhstorfer</small> (Savu Islands)
- Pachliopta liris seruaensis <small>(Arima & Morimoto, 1991)</small> (Serua Island)
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