Scientific name Papilioninae Rank Subfamily | ||
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Wingspan Papilio machaon: 6.5 – 8.6 cm Lower classifications Papilio, Papilio machaon, Graphium, Scarce swallowtail, Eastern tiger swallowtail | ||
Papilioninae is a subfamily of the butterfly family Papilionidae. Papilioninae are found worldwide, but most species are distributed in the tropics. There are roughly 480 species, of which 27 occur in North America.
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