The larva feed on citrus.
| Insects of Townsville, Australia - Graeme Cocks |
| Papilio argeus - Orchard Swallowtail | ||
| All-Leps DNA barcoding | Papilioninae, Papilionidae |
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Male The larva feed on citrus. |
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Male obverse | |
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Female | |
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Female obverse | |
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Early larva look like bird droppings. | |
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Later they take on a mottled green colour. | |
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