Pachliopta kotzebuea
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Pachliopta kotzebuea

Pachliopta kotzebuea, the pink rose, is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae (the swallowtails). It is found in the Philippines.

Food plants include birthwort (Aristolochia) species.

Animal name origin

The species was named for Otto von Kotzebue, commander of the Russian expeditionary ship Rurik. Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz served as physician and naturalist aboard the Rurik on a circumnavigational voyage from 1815–1818.

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References

1. Pachliopta kotzebuea Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pachliopta_kotzebuea
2. Pachliopta kotzebuea on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/121972097/122602181

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