Papilionidae
Papilio alexanor Esper, 1800
Papilio alexanor Esper, 1800
This is a description of the butterfly Papilio alexanor Esper, 1800, covering its wings, larva, and pupa.
Papilio demolion Cramer, 1776
Papilio demolion Cramer, 1776
Papilio demolion is a butterfly species with distinct wing markings, found in Southeast Asia across various habitats.
Papilio gigon Felder & Felder, 1864
Papilio gigon Felder & Felder, 1864
Papilio gigon is a Papilionidae butterfly endemic to eastern Indonesian islands, whose larvae feed on specific plant groups.
Papilio liomedon Moore, 1874
Papilio liomedon Moore, 1874
Papilio liomedon Moore, 1874 is a butterfly found in southern India’s Western Ghats that feeds on Rutaceae plants.
Papilio constantinus Ward, 1871
Papilio constantinus Ward, 1871
Papilio constantinus, Constantine's swallowtail, is a low sexual dimorphism butterfly of Papilionidae found in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Papilio dardanus Brown, 1776
Papilio dardanus Brown, 1776
Papilio dardanus is a widely distributed Sub-Saharan African butterfly species in the swallowtail family.
Papilio echerioides Trimen, 1868
Papilio echerioides Trimen, 1868
Papilio echerioides is a butterfly species that differs from similar species by specific wing markings, with females mimicking two Amauris butterfly species.
Papilio ophidicephalus Oberthür, 1878
Papilio ophidicephalus Oberthür, 1878
Papilio ophidicephalus, the emperor swallowtail, is a Papilionidae butterfly found in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Papilio nireus Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio nireus Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio nireus Linnaeus, 1758 is a butterfly with described size, pattern variation, and multiple forms across Africa.
Papilio cresphontes Cramer, 1777
Papilio cresphontes Cramer, 1777
Papilio cresphontes, the eastern giant swallowtail, is a large North American butterfly in the Papilio thoas species group.
Papilio thoas Linnaeus, 1771
Papilio thoas Linnaeus, 1771
This is a description of the large butterfly species Papilio thoas, its features, distribution, and subspecies.
Papilio astyalus Godart, 1819
Papilio astyalus Godart, 1819
Papilio astyalus, the broad-banded swallowtail, is a Papilionidae butterfly found from Mexico to Argentina.
Papilio anchisiades Esper, 1788
Papilio anchisiades Esper, 1788
Papilio anchisiades Esper, 1788 is a common, variable butterfly species ranging across Central and South America.
Papilio androgeus Cramer, 1775
Papilio androgeus Cramer, 1775
Papilio androgeus is a strongly sexually dimorphic swallowtail butterfly found across the Americas from Mexico south to Paraguay and Brazil.
Papilio ornythion Boisduval, 1836
Papilio ornythion Boisduval, 1836
Papilio ornythion, the ornythion swallowtail, is a Papilioninae butterfly found in Central America and occasionally the southwestern US.
Heraclides rogeri
Heraclides rogeri
Heraclides rogeri is a butterfly species with a wingspan of 84–95 mm, showing distinct sexual dimorphism in wing markings.
Papilio torquatus Cramer, 1777
Papilio torquatus Cramer, 1777
Papilio torquatus Cramer, 1777 is a butterfly ranging from Mexico to Brazil with multiple described subspecies and forms.
Papilio rumiko (Shiraiwa & Grishin, 2014)
Papilio rumiko (Shiraiwa & Grishin, 2014)
Papilio rumiko, the western giant swallowtail, is a swallowtail butterfly found from the southwestern US to Panama.
Papilio andraemon Hübner, 1823
Papilio andraemon Hübner, 1823
Papilio andraemon Hübner, 1823 is a swallowtail butterfly with specific marked black and yellow patterned wings.
Graphium angolanus (Goeze, 1779)
Graphium angolanus (Goeze, 1779)
Graphium angolanus is an African butterfly species with distinct white and black wing patterning and defined diagnostic physical traits.
Graphium leonidas (Fabricius, 1793)
Graphium leonidas (Fabricius, 1793)
Graphium leonidas is a lepidopteran species with multiple described forms and variations, detailed by wing markings and African distribution.
Graphium policenes (Cramer, 1775)
Graphium policenes (Cramer, 1775)
Graphium policenes is a tropical African swallowtail butterfly commonly called the common or small striped swordtail.
Graphium porthaon (Hewitson, 1865)
Graphium porthaon (Hewitson, 1865)
Graphium porthaon is a Papilionidae butterfly found in tropical western Africa, with size variation between sexes.
Graphium antheus (Cramer, 1779)
Graphium antheus (Cramer, 1779)
Graphium antheus (Cramer, 1779) is an African butterfly species with several described forms and aberrations across sub-Saharan Africa.
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