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    Papilio is a genus in the swallowtail butterfly family, Papilionidae, as well as the only representative of the tribe Papilionini. The word papilio is Latin for butterfly. [2]

  2. Papilio machaon, the Old 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 name applied to all members of the family, but this species was the first to be given the name).

  3. Feb 29, 2024 · Belonging to the genus Papilio, the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail exhibits a fascinating life cycle and adaptability to diverse habitats. Its lifecycle stages, from the vividly patterned caterpillar to the majestic adult butterfly, showcase nature’s wonders in metamorphosis.

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  4. Learn about the black swallowtail, a common butterfly in eastern North America, and its life cycle, host plants, and mimicry. See photos of the adult, egg, and caterpillar stages, and how to identify them.

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  5. May 11, 2024 · Learn about swallowtail butterflies, a group of colorful and diverse insects with tail-like extensions on their hindwings. Find out how they mimic other butterflies, protect themselves from predators, and where they are found around the world.

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  6. The giant swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes) is the largest butterfly in North America. It is abundant through many parts of eastern North America; populations from western North America and down into Panama are now (as of 2014) considered to belong to a different species, Papilio rumiko.

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  8. Papilio machaon is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae, also known as the common yellow swallowtail or the Old World swallowtail. It has yellow wings with black veins and tails, and is found in the Palearctic and Nearctic regions, from Russia to North America.

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