Papilio zagreus, commonly known as the Zagreus Swallowtail, is a butterfly found in South America, particularly in the Andean regions. It belongs to the family Papilionidae. This species is known for its striking coloration, with wings that feature a mix of black, yellow, and orange patterns. The vibrant colors and distinctive tail-like extensions on its hindwings make it easily recognizable. The larvae typically feed on plants from the Rutaceae family.
This specimen is encased in a 9”x9” frame.
