Artemisia Swallowtail vs Black Swallowtail
Papilio machaon compared with Papilio polyxenes
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Artemisia Swallowtail | Black Swallowtail |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (動物) | Animalia (動物) |
| Phylum same | Arthropoda (節足動物) | Arthropoda (節足動物) |
| Class same | Insecta (昆虫) | Insecta (昆虫) |
| Order same | Lepidoptera (チョウ目) | Lepidoptera (チョウ目) |
| Family same | Papilionidae | Papilionidae |
| Genus same | Papilio | Papilio |
| Species | Papilio machaon | Papilio polyxenes |
Evolutionary Relationship
Artemisia Swallowtail and Black Swallowtail share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Papilio.
Conservation Status
Artemisia Swallowtail
LC — Least ConcernBlack Swallowtail
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Artemisia Swallowtail | Black Swallowtail |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Artemisia Swallowtail
Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.
Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus), Europe (39 countries), and North America (Canada).
Black Swallowtail
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Canada, Colombia, and United States.
Artemisia Swallowtail
アルテミシアアゲハ(Papilio machaon)は北半球の広範な地域に分布するアゲハチョウ科を代表する蝶で、黄色地に黒い模様と尾状突起が美しい。IUCNレッドリストでは軽度懸念(LC)に分類されており、ニンジン・フェンネルなどセリ科植物を幼虫の食草として利用する。世界最も広域に分布するアゲハチョウの一種であり、平地から高山帯まで多様な環境に適応している。
Black Swallowtail
The Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes) is a species in the genus Papilio. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Canada, Colombia, and United States.
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