Papilio laglaizei

Papilio laglaizei the Laglaizei's Swallowtail is a swallowtail butterfly found in New Guinea. Its wing colors are a mimic of the poisonous day-flying moth, Alcides agathyrsus. The larvae feed on Litsea.

Laglaizei's Swallowtail
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Genus: Papilio
Species:
P. laglaizei
Binomial name
Papilio laglaizei
Depuiset, 1877


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