Papilio paeon

Papilio paeon
Papilio paeon Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Genus: Papilio
Species: P. paeon
Binomial name
Papilio paeon
Boisduval, 1836
Synonyms
  • Heraclides paeon marxi Möhn, 2001
  • Papilio thrason C. & R. Felder, 1865

Papilio paeon is a species of swallowtail butterfly from the genus Papilio that is found in Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Venezuela and Colombia.[1]

Biology

A bioindicator of integrity in semi-arid vegetation and habitats.

Subspecies

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