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Papilio thaiwanus

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Wikipedia Abstract

Papilio taiwanus, the Formosan swallowtail, 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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Prey / Diet

Cinnamomum camphora (camphor tree)[1]
Citrus grandis (shaddock)[1]
Zanthoxylum asiaticum (orange climber)[2]
Zanthoxylum nitidum[2]

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Attributes / relations provided by
1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
2Jorrit 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