Species

Trogonoptera brookiana (Wallace, 1855)

    albescens Rothschild, 1895

Original Description

Troides Hübner, 1816 brookianus Wallace, 1855 subsp. albescens Rothschild, 1895

Type specimen(s)

Status: Syntype(s)
Specimen data: 17 ST (14 ♂♂, 3 ♀♀, coll. W. Rothschild)
Current depository: BMNH, London

Type locality

Type locality as cited in original description: "Malay Pen."
Current country: Malaysia

Taxonomic history

Originally described as Troides Hübner, 1816 brookianus Wallace, 1855 subsp. albescens Rothschild, 1895
Treated as a subspecies of Trogonoptera brookiana (Wallace, 1855) by Eliot (1978: 421). Treated as a subspecies of Trogonoptera brookiana Wallace, 1855 by Haugum & Low (1982: 46).