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Papilio canadensis (Canadian Tiger Swallowtail)

Synonyms: Papilio glaucus canadensis

Wikipedia Abstract

Papilio canadensis, the Canadian tiger swallowtail, is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It was once classified as a subspecies of Papilio glaucus.
View Wikipedia Record: Papilio canadensis

Attributes

Wing Span [1]  2.795 inches (.071 m)

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Calvin College Ecosystem Preserve 90 Michigan, United States

Prey / Diet

Populus balsamifera (balsam poplar)[2]
Prunus persica (peach)[2]
Prunus serotina (Black Cherry)[2]
Pyraria irregularis (Common apple)[2]
Syringa saugeana (common lilac)[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Butterflies of Canada, Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility
♦ 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.
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
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