Papilio taiwanus
| Formosa Swallowtail | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Papilionidae |
| Genus: | Papilio |
| Species: | P. taiwanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Papilio taiwanus Rothschild, 1888 | |
The Formosan Swallowtail (Papilio taiwanus) is a butterfly found only in Taiwan that belongs to the Swallowtail family. The larva feeds on Toddalia asiatica, Zanthoxylum ailanthoides, and Cinnamomum camphora.
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