Parides zacynthus

(Parides zacynthus)

Description

Parides zacynthus is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is found in the Neotropical ecozone where it is endemic to Eastern Brazil The larvae feed on Aristolochia species (including Aristolochia macroura, Aristolochia odora and Aristolochia ruminifolia).

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Papilionidae
Genus:Parides
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