Pachliopta pandiyana
| Malabar rose | |
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CITES Appendix II
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Papilionidae |
| Genus: | Pachliopta |
| Species: | P. pandiyana
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| Binomial name | |
| Pachliopta pandiyana (Moore, 1881)
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| Synonyms | |
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Atrophaneura pandiyana | |
Pachliopta pandiyana, the Malabar rose is a swallowtail butterfly belonging to the genus Pachliopta, the roses or red-bodied swallowtails.
It is an important endemic butterfly of south India.