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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies (excluding skippers) (Papilionoidea) » Swallowtails, Parnassians (Papilionidae) » Papilioninae » Kite Swallowtails, Swordtails, Jays (Leptocircini) » Kite Swallowtails (Eurytides) » Dark Kite-Swallowtail (Eurytides philolaus)
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Dark Kite Swallowtail - Eurytides philolaus
Copyright © 2004 Alan Chin-Lee

Dark Kite Swallowtail - Eurytides philolaus
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Eurytides philolaus looks similar to the Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) of the South Eastern United States. This species sometimes strays from Central America into Texas and hosts on plants in the Annonaceae family.
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Contributed by Alan Chin-Lee on 19 August, 2004 - 10:47pm
Last updated 23 December, 2011 - 11:24am

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