Papilio saharae | Oberthür, 1879 |
TL:
Habitat
- Deserts
- Semi-deserts
Similar species
60 - 90 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name Deutsch
Sahara-Schwalbenschwanz Deutsch
Wüstenschwalbenschwanz English
Desert Swallowtail Français
Porte-queue éméricole ייִדיש
זנב-סנונית מדברי
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Apiaceae Deverra chlorantha Apiaceae Deverra scopularia Apiaceae Ferula communis Giant fennel Apiaceae Seseli
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- Subspecies
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Species Author Papilio (Papilio) saharae rathjensi Warnecke, 1932 Papilio (Papilio) saharae saharae (Oberthür, 1879)
- Papilio (Papilio) saharae is a member of the clade Papilio machaon:
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Species Author Papilio (Papilio) alexanor Esper, 1777 Papilio (Papilio) hospiton Géné, 1839 Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758 Papilio (Papilio) saharae Oberthür, 1879
- Links
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Language Website Authors African Butterfly Database Lepiforum e. V.
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