Papilio polytes Linnaeus, 1758

Japanese name: シロオビアゲハ

English common names are not assigned automatically on this site. Scientific names are used as the primary identifier when available, and Japanese names are shown only as local reference names.

Overview

Scientific name: Papilio polytes Linnaeus, 1758
Japanese name: シロオビアゲハ
Group: Butterfly
Family: Papilionidae (アゲハチョウ科)
Recorded larval host plants: 6
Adult season: 3月上中旬、2月

Summary

Papilio polytes Linnaeus, 1758 is documented here as a butterfly associated with plants recorded in Japan.

The scientific name is used as the primary identifier because a stable English common name is not always available for Japanese taxa.

Family: Papilionidae (アゲハチョウ科).

Adult season in the source dataset: 3月上中旬、2月.

Recorded larval host plants

Toddalia asiatica
Japanese name: サルカケミカン
Glycosmis parviflora
Japanese name: ハナシンボウギ
Citrus tankan
Japanese name: タンカン
Citrus hystrix
Japanese name: コブミカン
Citrus depressa
Japanese name: シイクワシャー
Citrus trifoliata
Japanese name: カラタチ

Original source note

3月上中旬、2月