Zebra Swallowtail
Gallery Location
Not on View
Geography: Place Collected
North America, Canada, Ontario, Regional Municipality of Peel
Object number
ROME44079
Taxonomy
- Kingdom Animalia
- Phylum Arthropoda
- Class Insecta
- Order Lepidoptera
- Family Papilionidae
- Subfamily Papilioninae
- Tribe Leptocircini
- Genus Eurytides
- SpecificEpithet marcellus
Department
Natural History: Insects & Arachnids
Description
Zebra Swallowtails have the longest tails of any North American butterfly giving it a stretched appearance with greenish-white and blackish stripes running lengthwise along the wings.
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