Swallowtail butterflies are large, colorful butterflies in the family Papilionidae, and include over 550 species. Though the majority are tropical, members...
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Papilio polyxenes (redirect from Black swallowtail butterfly)
Papilio polyxenes, the (eastern) black swallowtail, American swallowtail or parsnip swallowtail, is a butterfly found throughout much of North America...
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Battus philenor (redirect from Pipevine Swallowtail Butterfly)
philenor, the pipevine swallowtail or blue swallowtail, is a swallowtail butterfly found in North America and Central America. This butterfly is black with iridescent-blue...
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Swallowtail Butterfly (Japanese: スワロウテイル, Hepburn: Suwarōteiru, lit. 'Swallowtail') is a 1996 Japanese crime film written, directed and edited by Shunji...
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Papilio troilus (redirect from Spicebush swallowtail)
Papilio troilus, the spicebush swallowtail or green-clouded butterfly, is a common black swallowtail butterfly found in North America. It has two subspecies...
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Eurytides marcellus (redirect from Zebra swallowtail butterfly)
zebra swallowtail (formerly listed under genera Protographium, Iphiclides, Graphium and Papilio by some authorities), is a swallowtail butterfly native...
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Papilio demoleus (redirect from Chequered Swallowtail)
widespread swallowtail butterfly. The butterfly is also known as the lime butterfly, lemon butterfly, lime swallowtail, and chequered swallowtail. These common...
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Papilio (redirect from Fluted Swallowtails)
the swallowtail butterfly family, Papilionidae, as well as the only representative of the tribe Papilionini. The word papilio is Latin for butterfly. It...
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scarce swallowtail (Iphiclides podalirius) is a species of butterfly belonging to the family Papilionidae. It is also called the sail swallowtail or pear-tree...
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Papilio xuthus (redirect from Asian Yellow Swallowtail)
Asian swallowtail, Chinese yellow swallowtail, Japanese Swallowtail, or Xuthus swallowtail, is a yellow-colored, medium to large sized swallowtail butterfly...
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Papilio ulysses (redirect from Ulysses Swallowtail)
ulysses, the Ulysses butterfly (also known as the blue mountain swallowtail butterfly or Blue emperor), is a large swallowtail butterfly, in the subgenus...
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Papilio glaucus (redirect from Eastern Tiger Swallowtail)
the eastern tiger swallowtail, is a species of butterfly native to eastern North America. It is one of the most familiar butterflies in the eastern United...
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Look up swallowtail in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Swallowtail may refer to: Swallowtail butterfly, large colorful butterflies from the family Papilionidae...
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Papilio cresphontes (redirect from Giant Swallowtail)
The giant swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes) is the largest butterfly in North America. It is abundant through many parts of eastern North America; populations...
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Papilio zelicaon (redirect from Anise Swallowtail)
Papilio zelicaon, the anise swallowtail, is a common swallowtail butterfly of western North America. Both the upper and lower sides of its wings are black...
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Papilio machaon (redirect from Eurasian Swallowtail)
World swallowtail, is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae. The butterfly is also known as the common yellow swallowtail or simply the swallowtail (a common...
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Papilio aristodemus (redirect from Schaus Swallowtail butterfly)
Papilio aristodemus, the Schaus' swallowtail or island swallowtail, is a species of American butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is found in southern...
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Papilio machaon oregonius (redirect from Oregon swallowtail)
became one of the first four butterflies that the United States Postal Service placed on a U.S. stamp. The Oregon swallowtail was declared the state insect...
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Naoko; Arikawa, Kentaro (1999). "Color Vision of the Foraging Swallowtail Butterfly Papilio xuthus". The Journal of Experimental Biology. 202 (2): 95–102...
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Papilio protenor (redirect from Spangle Butterfly)
Papilio protenor, the spangle, is a butterfly found in India belonging to the swallowtail family. Upperside: velvety indigo-blue black, duller on the...
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Papilio rutulus (redirect from Western Tiger Swallowtail)
Papilio rutulus, the western tiger swallowtail, is a swallowtail butterfly belonging to the Papilionidae family. The species was first described by Hippolyte...
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Papilio demodocus (redirect from Citrus swallowtail)
Papilio demodocus, the citrus swallowtail or Christmas butterfly, is a swallowtail butterfly which commonly occurs over the entirety of sub-Saharan Africa...
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Papilio multicaudata (redirect from Two-Tailed Swallowtail)
the butterfly instead of the head, giving the butterfly a chance to escape. Its appearance is similar to the western, and eastern tiger swallowtails, but...
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Papilio aegeus (redirect from Orchard Swallowtail Butterfly)
Papilio aegeus, the orchard swallowtail butterfly or large citrus butterfly is a species of butterfly from the family Papilionidae, that is found in eastern...
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shown there. In 1996, came the commercial and critical success of Swallowtail Butterfly, a multifaceted story of the fictional Yen Town, a city of immigrants...
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Papilio homerus (redirect from Homerus Swallowtail)
Papilio homerus, commonly known as the Homerus swallowtail or Jamaican swallowtail, is the largest butterfly species in the Western Hemisphere. The species...
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is known for her song "Swallowtail Butterfly (Ai no Uta)", the theme song for the 1996 Shunji Iwai film Swallowtail Butterfly in which she starred, her...
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Aristolochia californica (category Butterfly food plants)
act as a mutagen. The larva of the endemic California pipevine swallowtail butterfly (Battus philenor hirsuta) relies on the California pipevine as its...
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"Swallowtail Butterfly (Ai no Uta)" (あいのうた, Suwarōteiru Batafurai Ai no Uta, "Love Song") is a song by Chara, released under the name Yen Town Band. It...
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List of Lepidoptera of Utah (redirect from List of butterflies and moths of Utah)
virginiensis) American snout butterfly (Libytheana carinenta) Anise swallowtail butterfly (Papilio zelicaon) Aphrodite fritillary butterfly (Speyeria aphrodite)...
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