| Papilio hospiton | Géné, 1839 |
TL: (400 - 1500 m.)
Habitat
- Meadows
- Overgrowing meadows
- Rocky slopes
- Shrub grassland
60 - 76 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
DeutschKorsischer Schwalbenschwanz 
EnglishCorsican Swallowtail 
FrançaisPorte-queue corse 
ItalianoMacaone sardo 
MagyarKorzikai fecskefarkú 
NederlandsCorsicaanse koninginnenpage 
PolskiPaź korsykański 
РусскийПарусник корсиканский 
中文科西嘉鳳蝶
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Apiaceae Ferula communis Giant fennel Apiaceae Foeniculum vulgare Fennel Apiaceae Peucedanum officinale Hog's Fennel Rutaceae Ruta corsica Corsican Rue
PDO error
- Papilio (Papilio) hospiton 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 euroButterflies Matt Rowling Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei Schmetterling - Raupe Walter Schön The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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