Papilio rex
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papilio-rex-244-17949645
title:
Papilio rex
text:
Papilio rex, the regal swallowtail or king papilio, is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae. It is found in Africa.
It is a semi-montane and montane forest species.
The larvae feed on Teclea tricocarpa, Teclea stuhlmanni, Calodendrum, Citrus, Clausena, Fagara and Toddalia species.
In the early morning and late afternoon adults of both sexes descend from the forest canopy to feed from the flowers of Lantana, Impatiens and Bougainvillea. It hilltops on granite outcrops and mud puddles. The Kenya
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Species of butterfly
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papilio_rex
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date modified:
2024-02-19T16:48:01Z
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