Papilio garamas Geyer, 1829 is a animal in the Papilionidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Papilio garamas Geyer, 1829 (Papilio garamas Geyer, 1829)
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Papilio garamas Geyer, 1829

Papilio garamas Geyer, 1829

Papilio garamas Geyer, 1829 is a large dimorphic butterfly from 80 to 110 mm in wingspan.

Family
Genus
Papilio
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Papilio garamas Geyer, 1829

This species, Papilio garamas Geyer, 1829, is a large butterfly with a wingspan ranging from 80 to 110 millimetres. Females of this species are dimorphic: they either match the appearance of males, or occur as dark forms that lack the cream-colored median and postdiscal bands that contrast against the deep black ground color seen in males.

Photo: (c) Antonio Robles, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Antonio Robles · cc-by-nc-sa

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Papilionidae Papilio

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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