- Papilio ascalaphus
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Papilio ascalaphus male Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Papilionidae Tribe: Papilionini Genus: Papilio Species: P. ascalaphus Binomial name Papilio ascalaphus
Boisduval, 1836Synonyms - Menelaides ascalaphus
The Ascalaphus Swallowtail (Papilio ascalaphus) is a butterfly of the Papilionidae family. It is found in Indonesia and the Philippines.
The wingspan is 140-160 mm.
The larvae feed on Citrus species.
Subspecies
- Papilio ascalaphus ascalaphus (Sulawesi)
- Papilio ascalaphus ascalon (Sula Island)
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