Palamedes Or Laurel Swallowtail

Papilio palamedes Drury 1773

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Papilio palamedes (Palamedes Or Laurel Swallowtail) is a species of butterflies in the family swallowtail butterflies. They visit flowers of thistle, Yellow fringed orchid, yellow thistle, and wax mallow. They are diurnal. Individuals can grow to 122 mm.

URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q906470
Definition: animal behavior characterized by activity during the day, with a period of inactivity at night.

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EOL has data for 10 attributes, including:

are eaten by
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002471
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Thomisidae (crab spiders)
behavioral circadian rhythm
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/VT_0001502
- Definition: Any measurable or observable behavioral characteristic related to a daily biological activity cycle.
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diurnal
- URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q906470
- Definition: animal behavior characterized by activity during the day, with a period of inactivity at night.
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developmental mode
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/DevelopmentalMode
- Definition: Broad recognized categories describing development, the process by which organisms grow and mature
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holometabolous
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/holometabolous
- Definition: Development of insects with complete metamorphosis which involves a pupal stage.
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eat
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002470
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Cinnamomum camphora (L.) J. Presl (camphor)
geographic distribution
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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United States
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/6252001
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have host
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002454
- Attribution: From OBO Relation Ontology
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Lauraceae (laurel family)
visit
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002618
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Salvia lyrata L. (lyreleaf sage)
visit flowers of
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002622
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Iris virginica L. (Virginia iris)
wing morphology
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/WingMorphology
- Definition: Qualities pertaining to the size, shape or structure of the wing.
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has wings
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/hasWings
- Definition: Wings are present.
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wingspan
- URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q245097
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122 mm

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Palamedes or Laurel Swallowtail. View this species on GBIF

Richard Crook cc-by-nc-sa