Papilioninae Papilionidae Rhopalocera Lepidoptera


Adult swallowtails are large, familiar butterflies of many species in the lepidopteran family Papilionidae. This relatively small, mostly tropical family contains about 500-600 known species of large, brightly colored, often sexually dimorphic, butterflies. The world’s largest butterflies are swallowtails.








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Papilioninae



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