Papilionidae
Iphiclides feisthamelii (Duponchel, 1832)
Iphiclides feisthamelii (Duponchel, 1832)
Iphiclides feisthamelii is a species whose larvae feed on a range of common fruit and ornamental plants.
Protographium marcellus (Cramer, 1777)
Protographium marcellus (Cramer, 1777)
Protographium marcellus, the zebra swallowtail, is a butterfly with distinctive striped wings and a documented life cycle.
Protographium philolaus (Boisduval, 1836)
Protographium philolaus (Boisduval, 1836)
Protographium philolaus (dark zebra swallowtail) is a Papilionidae butterfly ranging from southern Texas to northern South America.
Eurytides dolicaon (Cramer, 1775)
Eurytides dolicaon (Cramer, 1775)
Eurytides dolicaon is a large butterfly native to the Central and South American lowland wet rainforests.
Protographium epidaus (Doubleday, 1846)
Protographium epidaus (Doubleday, 1846)
Protographium epidaus is a Papilionidae butterfly found in Mexico and Central America, with 40–45 mm wingspan.
Protographium leosthenes (Doubleday, 1846)
Protographium leosthenes (Doubleday, 1846)
The four-barred swordtail (Protographium leosthenes) is a medium-sized Australian Papilionidae butterfly similar to Graphium aristeus.
Protographium asius (Fabricius, 1781)
Protographium asius (Fabricius, 1781)
Protographium asius is a swallowtail butterfly species with distinct black wings and yellow and red markings, and a 76 mm wingspan.
Protesilaus macrosilaus (Gray, 1853)
Protesilaus macrosilaus (Gray, 1853)
Protesilaus macrosilaus is a Protesilaus genus butterfly species found in Mexico, Central America, and Colombia.
Protesilaus protesilaus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Protesilaus protesilaus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Protesilaus protesilaus is a Papilionidae butterfly species found in the Neotropical realm.
Lamproptera curius (Fabricius, 1787)
Lamproptera curius (Fabricius, 1787)
Lamproptera curius is a brown-black butterfly found across South and Southeast Asia feeding on two Illigera plant species.
Lamproptera meges (Zincken, 1831)
Lamproptera meges (Zincken, 1831)
Lamproptera meges, the green dragontail, is a small black-and-white swallowtail butterfly found across South and East Asia.
Mimoides thymbraeus (Boisduval, 1836)
Mimoides thymbraeus (Boisduval, 1836)
Mimoides thymbraeus is a butterfly species found in Mexico and Central America with two recognized subspecies.
Mimoides lysithous (Hübner, 1821)
Mimoides lysithous (Hübner, 1821)
Mimoides lysithous is a polychromatic butterfly species found in Brazil and Eastern Paraguay with multiple distinct forms.
Archon apollinus (Herbst, 1798)
Archon apollinus (Herbst, 1798)
Archon apollinus is a butterfly found in West Asia with multiple described forms and aberrations varying in color and wing markings.
Luehdorfia chinensis Leech, 1893
Luehdorfia chinensis Leech, 1893
The Chinese luehdorfia, Luehdorfia chinensis, is an endemic Papilionidae butterfly found in Shaanxi and Henan, China.
Luehdorfia japonica Leech, 1889
Luehdorfia japonica Leech, 1889
Luehdorfia japonica is a univoltine butterfly species endemic to Japan, commonly called the Japanese or Gifu butterfly.
Luehdorfia puziloi (Erschoff, 1872)
Luehdorfia puziloi (Erschoff, 1872)
Luehdorfia puziloi is a Papilionidae butterfly found in Northeast Asia, whose larvae feed on specific Asarum and Asiasarum plants.
Parnassius mnemosyne (Linnaeus, 1758)
Parnassius mnemosyne (Linnaeus, 1758)
Parnassius mnemosyne, the clouded Apollo, is a butterfly species ranging from Western Europe to central Asia.
Parnassius clodius Ménétriés, 1855
Parnassius clodius Ménétriés, 1855
Parnassius clodius is an apollo butterfly found in western North America, with variable wing patterns that complicate identification.
Parnassius smintheus Doubleday, 1847
Parnassius smintheus Doubleday, 1847
Parnassius smintheus is a high-altitude Papilionidae butterfly found in Rocky Mountain meadows across US and Canada.
Parnassius eversmanni Ménétriés, 1855
Parnassius eversmanni Ménétriés, 1855
Parnassius eversmanni is an apollo butterfly with variable wing pattern, described here with key physical and larval feeding traits.
Parnassius apollo (Linnaeus, 1758)
Parnassius apollo (Linnaeus, 1758)
Parnassius apollo (Linnaeus, 1758) is a large variable mountain butterfly species with distinct wing eyespots.
Parnassius phoebus (Fabricius, 1793)
Parnassius phoebus (Fabricius, 1793)
Parnassius phoebus is a butterfly with distinct sexual marking differences, found in wet high mountain habitats.
Parnassius nomion Fischer De Waldheim, 1823
Parnassius nomion Fischer De Waldheim, 1823
Parnassius nomion is a butterfly species distinguished from Parnassius apollo geminus by specific wing, antenna, and abdomen markings.
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