Papilio pelodurus
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| Papilio pelodurus | |
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| Illustration in Butler's original description in Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Papilionidae |
| Genus: | Papilio |
| Species: | P. pelodurus |
| Binomial name | |
| Papilio pelodurus | |
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Papilio pelodurus is a species of swallowtail butterfly from the genus Papilio that is found in Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia.[2]
The larvae feed on Cryptocarya liebertiana and Ocotea usambarensis.[3]