Papilio aegeus, the orchard swallowtail butterfly or large citrus butterfly is a species of butterfly from the family Papilionidae, that is found in eastern Australia and Papua New Guinea.
The larvae of this species are sometimes considered a pest, due to their feeding on citrus leaves in suburban gardens.[1]
Sea. Papilioaegeusaegeus — Cape York - East Victoria, South Australia Papilioaegeus adrastus C. & R. Felder, [1864] — Banda Group Papilioaegeus aegatinus...
Ulysses swallowtails in Australia (Papilioaegeus, Papilio ulysses, respectively) and the citrus swallowtail of Africa (Papilio demodocus). Older classifications...
Papilio gambrisius is a member of the aegeus species-group. The clade members are Papilioaegeus Donovan, 1805 Papilio bridgei Mathew, 1886 ? Papilio...
millimetres (5.5–5.9 in).The sexes very different. Male black as in Papilioaegeus, forewing with macular band from the costal to the hindmargin, or with...
Papilio ptolychus is a member of the aegeus species-group. The clade members are Papilioaegeus Donovan, 1805 Papilio bridgei Mathew, 1886 ? Papilio erskinei...
Papilio inopinatus is a member of the aegeus species-group. The clade members are Papilioaegeus Donovan, 1805 Papilio bridgei Mathew, 1886 ? Papilio...
is rather similar to Papilioaegeus. The larvae feed on Evodia and possibly also Citrus species. Papilio euchenor. Recto Papilio euchenor sudestensis...
It is listed by the IUCN as near threatened. Papilio at Funet Hancock, D. L ., 1983. Princeps aegeus ( Donovan ) and its allies ( Lepidoptera: Papilionidae):...
wing Papilio weymeri is a member of the aegeus species group. The clade members are Papilioaegeus Donovan, 1805 Papilio bridgei Mathew, 1886 ? Papilio erskinei...
within their bodies. Mimics of Taenaris species include pale forms of Papilioaegeus (Papilionidae), Elymnias agondas (Nymphalidae), Hypolimnas deois (Nymphalidae)...
species of butterfly, including the orchard butterfly (Papilioaegeus) and canopus butterfly (Papilio fuscus) use this species as a food source. In Malesia...