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Papilio amynthor (Norfolk Swallowtail)

Synonyms: Papilio ilioneus; Papilio ilioneus amynthor

Wikipedia Abstract

Papilio amynthor, the Norfolk swallowtail, is a species of butterfly in the Papilionidae family, that is found in the south-west Pacific Ocean on Norfolk Island and the Loyalty Islands. It commonly inhabits rainforest and suburban areas. The wingspan is 85–91 mm. The larvae feed on the leaves of Zanthoxylum pinnatum, and the introduced Citrus limon.
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Prey / Diet

Citrus limon (lemon)[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0