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Papilio nephelus
| Papilio nephelus | |
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| P. n. chaon at Jayanti in Buxa Tiger Reserve in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India | |
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| Yellow Helen (P. n. chaon) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Papilionidae |
| Genus: | Papilio |
| Species: | P. nephelus
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| Binomial name | |
| Papilio nephelus Boisduval, 1836
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| Subspecies | |
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10, see text | |
| Synonyms | |
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Princeps nephelus | |
Papilio nephelus is a species of swallowtail butterfly belonging to the family Papilionidae. Subspecies include P. n. chaon, the yellow Helen, and P. n. sunatus, the black and white Helen.
- ^ Arcana Ent. 2( ):97, pl.72, fig.1 Type locality: Assam
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