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Papilio memnon agenor (Linnaeus, 1758)
| Family Name: | Papilionidae |
| Taxonomic Group: | Invertebrates (Butterfly and Moth) |
| Common Name: | Great Mormon |
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Description
| Description | The male upperside is black dusted with blue. On the underside, the hindwing has a red tornal patch and both wing bases are red. |
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Ecology, Habitat & Location
| Ecological Notes | The female of this butterfly has many different forms. The caterpillar feeds on Citrus, e.g. the Pomelo. |
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| Habitats | Forest, Parks & Gardens |
Status
| Conservation Status | Moderately Common |
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References
| References | Khew, S.K. 2010. A field guide to the butterflies of Singapore. Singapore: Ink On Paper Communications Pte Ltd. 342pp |
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