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Papilio paris

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499: 465: 306: 321: 482: 513: 336: 287: 395:, gradually longer up to the costa. Hindwing: a prominent subterminal series of ochraceous-red lunules traversed by short violet-blue lines; in interspaces 1,2 and sometimes in 3, these lunules are formed into more or less complete largely black centred eyespots by the addition of an admarginal portion of the red ring. Cilia conspicuously white in the interspaces. Antennae, head, thorax and abdomen black, the latter three sprinkled with green scales above. 44: 31: 404: 771: 676: 390:
Underside opaque black; bases of both forewings and hindwings, up to basal half of cell in forewing and up to apex of cell in hindwing, with an irroration of yellowish scales; also present more obscurely on the subterminal area in both wings. Forewing with a very broad elongate triangular pale area
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margin and is interrupted posteriorly by a broad postdiscal area, on both sides of which the green scales coalesce to form narrow diffuse bands; a conspicuous upper discal shining blue patch occupies the base of interspace 4 and outer portions of interspaces 5 and 6; this patch is variable in size,
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Similar to the male but somewhat paler and duller. Upperside of the forewing has the green postdiscal band shorter and more incomplete than in the male. Hindwing with the upper discal patch smaller, often green and not blue, the red subterminal lunule in interspace 7 is always present and more
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Upperwings are black and irrorated (sprinkled) with dark green scales, which on the outer portion of the forewing coalesce and form an incomplete postdiscal narrow band which is straighter than the similar subterminal band on the forewing of
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and in many specimens extends narrowly below and above the interspaces 3 and 7, respectively, its outer margin is uneven, its inner margin evenly arched; a prominent claret-red largely black-centred
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at the tornal angle, its inner margin with a transverse short violet-blue superposed line; in many specimens an obscure claret-red subterminal lunule in interspace 7.
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Underside of wings similar to that in the male, but the tornal and subtornal markings generally formed into more or less complete eyespots.
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that does not extend to the termen, formed of internervular broad very pale ochraceous-white streaks, short near the
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up to 5,000 feet (1,500 m). It is rare in Burma and Tenasserim. It also occurs in some parts of the
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On the hindwing, the irroration of dark green scales does not extend to the
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The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma
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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Papilionidae
Papilio
Binomial name
Linnaeus
1758
swallowtail butterfly
Indian subcontinent
southeast Asia
P. p. tamilana
P. p. f. decorosa โ€” dorsal view
P. p. nakaharai โ€” dorsal view
P. p. nakaharai โ€” lateral view
P. p. tamilana โ€” dorsal view
P. p. tamilana
Glossary of entomology terms
Papilio polyctor
costal
eyespots
tornus

Kumaon
Sikkim

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