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Topic: Papilioninae


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  Papilioninae - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Papilioninae is a subfamily of the family Papilionidae.
Papilioninae occurs world wide with most of the species being found in the tropics.
There are roughly 480 species, of which 27 occur in North America.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Papilioninae   (77 words)

  
 Papilionidae
Because the likelihood of this intra-Papilioninae rooting was not found to be significantly higher than the traditional rooting, and because the traditional rooting is favored using maximum parsimony, we present the traditional rooting in our phylogeny.
Despite this general consensus, the relationships of the tribes that comprise the subfamily have been debated.
Miller, J.S. Phylogenetic studies in the Papilioninae (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae).
tolweb.org /Papilionidae/12177/2002.02.21   (1457 words)

  
 Picture List 1 - My Butterfly Gallery
Family Papilionidae –; Subfamily Papilioninae – Tribe Troidini
Family Papilionidae –; Subfamily Papilioninae – Tribe Papilionini
Family Papilionidae –; Subfamily Papilioninae – Tribe Leptocircini
www.angelfire.com /journal2/chinfahshin/pictlist/pictlist.html   (181 words)

  
 SPICEBUSH SWALLOWTAIL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Spicebush is a member of the sub-family Papilioninae or Swallowtails.
It is one of six swallowtail butterflies that can be spotted in Western Pennsylvania.
Caterpillars prefer to eat leaves from Lindera benzoin (Spicebush) as well as Sassafras albidum (sassafras).
mysite.verizon.net /resu443b/jennifersgarden/id30.html   (89 words)

  
 Cross Timbers Master Naturalist - Current Features
But when it's time to explore a new area for food or mates, they emulate the glider and in so doing assuredly save energy and fuel.
Swallowtails are often referred to as "the true swallowtails" (subfamily Papilioninae) and, along with Parnassians (light or pale colored species seen in the northern and western United States and Canada), form the North American branch of the family Papilionidae.
Except for the tailless Polydamas Swallowtail, which normally flies only as far north as the Rio Grande Valley, all true North American Swallowtails do indeed have tails.
www.ctmn.org /archives/200305_2C.html   (1421 words)

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