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- Papilio machaon, the Old World swallowtail, is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae. The butterfly is also known as the common yellow swallowtail or...
- Machaon may refer to: Machaon (mythology), the son of Asclepius, a physician and warrior who fought for the Gr****s in the Trojan War Papilio machaon, or...
- In Gr**** mythology, Machaon (/məˈkeɪ.ən/; Ancient Gr****: Μαχάων, romanized: Macháōn) was a son of Asclepius; and the older brother of Podalirius. He and...
- skilled in diagnostics Machaon, the other king of Tricca, who was a master surgeon (these two took part in the Trojan War until Machaon was killed by Penthesilea...
- Caterpillar prolegs on Papilio machaon...
- The Oregon swallowtail (Papilio machaon oregonius, sometimes classified as Papilio oregonius or Papilio bairdii oregonius) is a subspecies of swallowtail...
- of Gr**** figures to the swallowtails. The type species: Papilio machaon honored Machaon, one of the sons of Asclepius, mentioned in the Iliad. Further...
- exchange she fought for him and killed many, including Machaon (according to Pausanias, Machaon was killed by Eurypylus), and according to one version...
- Latin for butterfly. It includes the common yellow swallowtail (Papilio machaon), which is widespread in the Northern Hemisphere and the type species of...
- The Suda states that he was a doctor descended from Nicomachus, son of Machaon the son of Asclepius. Greenhill notes he had another son named Arimnestus...