Scientific Name - Papilio polytes Linnaeus, 1758

  • Group
    7 Athropods
  • Sub-group
    7 Butterflies
  • Family
    Papilionidae
  • Genus
    Papilio
  • Common names
    Wesgaththi (S) Common Mormon (E)
  • Habitat
  • Origin
    Native
  • National conservation status
    LC-Least Concerned
  • Legal status
    Protected species
  • Similar species
  • All vernacular names
Papilio polytes Linnaeus, 1758

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