PAPILIONIDAE
Swallowtail family
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Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Class Insecta (Insects) Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths) Superfamily Papilionoidea (Butterflies (excluding skippers)) Family Papilionidae (Swallowtails, Parnassians) |
Subfamily Papilioninae
Tribe Papilionini (Fluted Swallowtails) Genus Papilio Species glaucus (Eastern Tiger Swallowtail) Linnaeus, 1758 |
Subfamily Papilioninae
Tribe Papilionini (Fluted Swallowtails) Genus Papilio Species polyxenes (Black Swallowtail) Fabricius, 1775 |
Subfamily Papilioninae
Tribe Papilionini (Fluted Swallowtails) Genus Papilio Species troilus (Spicebush Swallowtail) Linnaeus, 1758 |
Subfamily Papilioninae
Tribe Troidini (Birdwings, Cattlehearts and Aristolochia Swallowtails) Genus Battus Species philenor (Pipevine Swallowtail) Linnaeus, 1771 |
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See Tiger Swallowtail Life Cycle for photos of eggs and larvae |
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Female
Male
Feeding on butterfly bush
Feeding on butterfly bush
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Feeding on coneflower
BEHAVIORAL NOTES
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Feeding on butterfly bush
Feeding on butterfly bush
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On ox-eye daisy
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