- The
osmeterium is a
defensive organ found in all
papilionid larvae, in all stages. The
organ is
situated in the
prothoracic segment and can be everted...
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Swallowtails have a
number of
distinctive features; for example, the
papilionid caterpillar bears a
repugnatorial organ called the
osmeterium on its prothorax...
- Five-bar
swordtail or the
green black-striped
giant jay is a
species of
papilionid butterfly found in
South and
Southeast Asia. The
species was
first described...
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Graphium doson, the
common jay, is a black,
tropical papilionid (swallowtail)
butterfly with pale blue semi-transparent
central wing
bands that are formed...
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front ends
which are
marked with
eyespots as if they were snakes. Some
papilionid caterpillars such as the
giant swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes) resemble...
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caterpillars regurgitate acidic digestive juices at
attacking enemies. Many
papilionid larvae produce bad
smells from
extrudable glands called osmeteria. Many...
- Archon)
belonging to the Parn****iinae or snow
Apollo subfamily. This
papilionid is
endemic to Iran.
Described by
Josef De
Freina &
Alireza Naderi 2003...
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Atrophaneura nox, the
Malayan batwing, is a
papilionid butterfly found in Java,
northern Borneo and
Peninsular Malaysia. The
species is
black with blue...
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Dragonflies and
damselflies of
India Lepidoptera Butterflies of
India Papilionid butterflies of
India Pierid butterflies of
India Nymphalid butterflies...
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represented with 89
species found within Indian borders. Two of the
three papilionid subfamilies are
represented in India, namely, the Parn****iinae or Apollos...