Machaonides swallowtail
Papilio machaonides
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Papilionidae
Papilio machaonides, the machaonides swallowtail, is a species of Neotropical swallowtail butterfly from the genus Papilio that is found in Hispaniola and is also thought to inhabit the Cayman Islands. Description Papilio machaonides has been described as having 'slow and floppy' flight. The discal band of the forewing is interrupted, with the posterior part contiguous with the cellspot, forming an oblique band.
Papilio machaonides est une espèce de lépidoptères (papillons) de la famille des Papilionidae. Cette espèce est endémique de l'île d'Hispaniola aux Caraïbes. Description L'envergure est comprise entre 9 et 11 cm.
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Distribution
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