Papilio hesperus | Westwood, [1843] |
110 - 125 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name English
Black and Yellow Swallowtail English
Emperor Swallowtail English
Hesperus Swallowtail
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Lauraceae Beilschmiedia
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- Subspecies
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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:
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Species Author Papilio (Princeps) euphranor Trimen, 1868 Papilio (Princeps) hesperus Westwood, [1843] Papilio (Princeps) horribilis Butler, 1874 Papilio (Princeps) pelodurus Butler, 1896
- Links
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Language Website Authors African Butterfly Database
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