Papilio mackinnoni | |
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Plate accompanying Sharpe's 1891 description in Proceedings of the Zoological Society | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Papilionidae |
Genus: | Papilio |
Species: | P. mackinnoni |
Binomial name | |
Papilio mackinnoni | |
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Papilio mackinnoni, the Mackinnon's swallowtail, is a species of swallowtail butterfly from the genus Papilio that is found in Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Angola, Uganda, Zaire, South Sudan, the Republic of the Congo, Rwanda and Burundi. [3]
The larvae feed on Rutaceae , Clausema , Toddalia , Citrus , Teclea simplicifolia , T. nobilis and T. tricocarpa .
This species is located in the Afrotropical realm.