Papilio peranthus, the Sulawesi machaon or Indonesian swallow tail is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae. It is found in Indonesia (including Java, Sulawesi and the Lesser Sunda Islands). The wingspan is 70–90 mm.

Papilio peranthus is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae. It is found from the Philippines and Malaysia to Indonesia (including Sumatra, Java, Borneo and Sulawesi)

Papilio peranthus is endemic to Indonesia, where it occurs on several islands and island groups. This beautiful butterfly is extensively traded, thus efforts to breed this species are very desirable. Captive breeding research was conducted on P.

Papilio peranthus is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae. It is found in Indonesia (including Java, Sulawesi and the Lesser Sunda Islands). The wingspan is 70–90 mm.

Taxonomy, synonyms and combinations Achillides peranthus; Papilio adamantius; Papilio macedon. [PC81].

Widespread and variable through most of Indonesia. Ssp. insulicola and the very similar adamantius from Sulawesi may be distinct enough to warrant reclassification as a full species. Many island races have been described as subspecies, some of dubious validity: peranthus - Kangean and Java baweanus - Bawean transiens - Bali, alor, and Pantar

Unterarten Papilio peranthus adamantius Felder & Felder, 1865 [Unterart nach funet.fi] Papilio peranthus intermedius Snellen, 1890 [Unterart nach funet.fi] Papilio peranthus fulgens Röber, 1891 [Unterart nach funet.fi] Papilio peranthus baweana Hagen, 1896 [Unterart nach funet.fi] Papilio peranthus transiens Fruhstorfer, 1898 [Unterart nach ...

Papilio peranthus gilt als nicht gefährdet, obwohl er in seinem Verbreitungsgebiet nicht häufig anzutreffen ist. Die Falter erreichen eine Flügelspannweite von 70 bis 90 Millimetern. Die Vorderflügel haben eine schwarze Grundfärbung, werden jedoch in der Basalregion und ein wenig in der Diskalregion von einem gelbgrünen Bereich geprägt.

Papilio is a genus in the swallowtail butterfly family, Papilionidae, as well as the only representative of the tribe Papilionini. The word papilio is Latin for butterfly.

A beautiful dark black and green colored swallowtail from Java, Indonesia. Their green coloration stems from the abdomen and outwards but fades into black with speckled tipped forewings. A returning swallowtail for us with a good handful available. Don't miss out on this lovely dark winged swallowtail, perfect for your collection!