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Giant Swallowtail (Papilio thoas)


Limonera Grande (Papilio thoas)
Author's comments:

Un singular Papilio thoas (mariposa de los naranjos) en mi jardín posando sobre mi planta de Zea mays y Solanum lycopersicum.

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RECORD
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Scientific name: Papilio thoas
English Name: Giant Swallowtail
Spanish Name: Limonera Grande
Portuguese Name: Borboleta Limoeira
Sex: N/A
Life stage: Adult
Registration date: 19/11/2020
Country: Peru
Province / Department: Lima
Location or protected area: Ventanilla
Location accuracy: Low
Belonging: Native
Condition: Wild
Certainty: Heard, Photographed
Reproduction information: No
PHOTOGRAPHY
Photography ID: 423233 View Full Record
Publication date: 12/10/2020 00:57:14
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Rubén A. Guzmán P. says:

Papilio (Heraclides) paeon La gran mayoría del sugénero Heraclides son similares, fondo marrón con manchas alineadas amarillo pálido; se confunden varias especies, P. thoas, P. cresphontes, P. rumiko, entre otras; la que está presente en Lima es Papilio (Heraclides) paeon Referencia https://www.butterfliesofamerica.com/L/t/Heraclides_p_paeon_a.htm

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