Papilio ornythion, the ornythion swallowtail, is a swallowtail butterfly of the subfamily Papilioninae. It is found in Mexico and Guatemala. It is occasionally recorded from central and southern Texas and New Mexico and rarely from southern Arizona and Kansas.
The wingspan is 83–115 millimetres (3.3–4.5 in). Adults are on wing from April to September. There are probably two generations per year.
The larvae feed on the leaves of Citrus trees. Adults feed on flower nectar.
Papilio ornythion, the ornythion swallowtail, is a swallowtail butterfly of the subfamily Papilioninae. It is found in Mexico and Guatemala. It is occasionally recorded from central and southern Texas and New Mexico and rarely from southern Arizona and Kansas.
The wingspan is 83–115 millimetres (3.3–4.5 in). Adults are on wing from April to September. There are probably two generations per year.
The larvae feed on the leaves of Citrus trees. Adults feed on flower nectar.
Papilio ornythion est une espèce de lépidoptères (papillons) de la famille des Papilionidae. Cette espèce est présente en Amérique du Nord, du sud des États-Unis au Guatemala.
L'espèce Papilio ornythion a été décrite pour la première fois en 1836 par l'entomologiste Boisduval dans son Histoire naturelle des insectes[1].
Papilio ornythion est une espèce de lépidoptères (papillons) de la famille des Papilionidae. Cette espèce est présente en Amérique du Nord, du sud des États-Unis au Guatemala.
Papilio ornythion is een vlinder uit de familie van de pages (Papilionidae).[1] De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1836 door Jean Baptiste Boisduval.
Bronnen, noten en/of referentiesPapilio ornythion là một loài bướm thuộc họ Papilionidae. Nó được tìm thấy ở México và Guatemala. It is occasionally recorded from central and southern Texas và New Mexico and rarely from southern Arizona và Kansas.
Sải cánh dài 83–115 mm. Con trưởng thành bay từ tháng 4 đến tháng 9. There are probably two generations per year.
Ấu trùng ăn the leaves of Citrus trees. Adults feed on flower nectar.
Papilio ornythion là một loài bướm thuộc họ Papilionidae. Nó được tìm thấy ở México và Guatemala. It is occasionally recorded from central and southern Texas và New Mexico and rarely from southern Arizona và Kansas.
Sải cánh dài 83–115 mm. Con trưởng thành bay từ tháng 4 đến tháng 9. There are probably two generations per year.
Ấu trùng ăn the leaves of Citrus trees. Adults feed on flower nectar.