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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...
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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...
- In Gr**** mythology,
Machaon (/məˈkeɪ.ən/;
Ancient Gr****: Μαχάων, romanized:
Macháōn) was a son of Asclepius; and the
older brother of Podalirius. He and...
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Caterpillar prolegs on
Papilio machaon...
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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...
- The
Oregon swallowtail (Papilio
machaon oregonius,
sometimes classified as
Papilio oregonius or
Papilio bairdii oregonius) is a
subspecies of swallowtail...
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Latin for butterfly. It
includes the
common yellow swallowtail (Papilio
machaon),
which is
widespread in the
Northern Hemisphere and the type
species of...
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prolonged mention, she
serves Pramnian wine, a
medicinal drink, to
Nestor and
Machaon. A. Dalby,
Siren Feasts, London, 1996, p.151 Homer, Iliad, 11. 624 - 635;...
- of Gr****
figures to the swallowtails. The type species:
Papilio machaon honored Machaon, one of the sons of Asclepius,
mentioned in the Iliad. Further...
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Britain for the swallowtail. The
subspecies found at Strumpshaw,
Papilio machaon brittanicus, is
endemic to the Fens of
Norfolk and
Suffolk in the UK. It...
