Graphium olbrechtsi

Graphium olbrechtsi is a butterfly in the family Papilionidae (swallowtails). It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Subspecies

 * Graphium olbrechtsi olbrechtsi (Democratic Republic of the Congo: Kabinda, Lomami, Lualaba)
 * Graphium olbrechtsi tongoni Berger, 1969 (Democratic Republic of the Congo: east to Maniema)

Taxonomy
Graphium olbrechtsi belongs to a species group with 16 members. All are very similar The species group members are:
 * Graphium abri Smith & Vane-Wright, 2001
 * Graphium adamastor (Boisduval, 1836)
 * Graphium agamedes (Westwood, 1842)
 * Graphium almansor (Honrath, 1884)
 * Graphium auriger (Butler, 1876)
 * Graphium aurivilliusi (Seeldrayers, 1896)
 * Graphium fulleri  (Grose-Smith, 1883)
 * Graphium hachei (Dewitz, 1881)
 * Graphium kigoma Carcasson, 1964
 * Graphium olbrechtsi Berger, 1950
 * Graphium poggianus (Honrath, 1884)
 * Graphium rileyi Berger, 1950
 * Graphium schubotzi (Schultze, 1913)
 * Graphium simoni (Aurivillius, 1899),
 * Graphium ucalegon  (Hewitson, 1865)[
 * Graphium ucalegonides (Staudinger, 1884)

G. olbrechtsi and G. odin (synonym of schubotzi) are regarded as conspecific with G. auriger by Hancock (1983)

Images
External images from Royal Museum of Central Africa.