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  2. Papilio (Pterourus) homerus
Papilio homerusFabricius, 1793
IUCN
  1. Papilionidae
  2. Papilioninae
  3. Papilionini
  4. Papilio
  5. Pterourus
  6.  homerus
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TL: Jamaica

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75 - 150 mm

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  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    EnglishHomerus Swallowtail
    EnglishJamaican Giant Swallowtail
    ItalianoFarfalla Omero
    БългарскиОмирова лястовича опашка
    中文大螯豹鳳蝶
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    HernandiaceaeHernandia catalpifolia
    HernandiaceaeHernandia jamaicensis
  • Papilio (Pterourus) homerus is a member of the clade Papilio homerus:
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Papilio (Pterourus) cacicusLucas, 1852
    Papilio (Pterourus) euterpinusGodman & Salvin, 1868
    Papilio (Pterourus) garamasGeyer, 1829
    Papilio (Pterourus) homerusFabricius, 1793
    Papilio (Pterourus) menatius(Hübner, [1819])
    Papilio (Pterourus) warscewicziiHopffer, 1865
    Papilio (Sinoprinceps) benguetanusJoicey & Talbot, 1923
  • Links
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    Butterflies of AmericaA.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland
    The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

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