• Local names

• Language	Vernacular name
  English	Black and Yellow Swallowtail
  English	Emperor Swallowtail
  English	Hesperus Swallowtail

• Subspecies

• Species	Author
  Papilio (Princeps) hesperus feae	Storace, 1963
  Papilio (Princeps) hesperus hesperus	Westwood, [1843]
  Papilio (Princeps) hesperus sudana	Gabriel, 1945

• Papilio (Princeps) hesperus is a member of the clade Papilio hesperus:

• Species	Author
  Papilio (Princeps) euphranor	Trimen, 1868
  Papilio (Princeps) hesperus	Westwood, [1843]
  Papilio (Princeps) horribilis	Butler, 1874
  Papilio (Princeps) pelodurus	Butler, 1896

• Links

• Language	Website	Authors
  	African Butterfly Database

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