Lime Swallowtail Papilio demoleus

Photo: Mark Yokoyama

Classification

Papilioninae [subfamily]

Papilio [genus] (2)

demoleus [species]

Classification

Papilioninae [subfamily]

Papilio [genus] (2)

demoleus [species]

Names

English name	Lime Swallowtail
Alternative English name	Checkered Swallowtail
Alternative English name	Citrus Swallowtail
Valid name	Papilio demoleus Linnaeus, 1758

Classification

Animalia [kingdom] Animals
- Arthropoda [phylum] Arthropods
  - Hexapoda [subphylum] Hexapods
    - Insecta [class] Insects
      - Lepidoptera [order] Butterflies
        
        Papilionoidea [superfamily] Butterflies and Skippers
        
        Papilionidae [family] Swallowtails
        
        Papilioninae [subfamily]
        
        Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 [genus]
        
        Papilio demoleus Linnaeus, 1758 [species] Lime Swallowtail