| Papilio glaucus | Linnaeus, 1758 |
TL: America
Habitat
- Forest edges
- Parks
- River valleys
- Screes
79-140 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
DeutschÖstlicher Tigerschwalbenschwanz
EnglishEastern tiger swallowtail
FrançaisPapillon glauque
РусскийПарусник главк
മലയാളംകിഴക്കൻ കടുവാവരയൻ
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Magnoliaceae Liriodendron tulipifera Tulip tree Magnoliaceae Magnolia virginiana Sweetbay magnolia Oleaceae Fraxinus Ash Oleaceae Syringa vulgaris Common Lilac Rosaceae Prunus serotina Black Cherry Rutaceae Ptelea trifoliata Common hoptree Salicaceae Populus Poplar Salicaceae Salix Willow
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Papilio ajax Linnaeus, 1758 Papilio antilochus Linnaeus, 1758 Papilio turnus Linnaeus, 1771 Papilio alcidamas Cramer, 1775 Papilio ehrmanni McDunnough, 1938
- Links
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Language Website Authors
Butterflies and Moths of North America
Butterflies of America A.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland
Lepiforum e. V.
North American Moth Photographers Group
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