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Papilio maroni (also known as Maron's swallowtail [2] ) is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is native to French Guiana. It is considered a subspecies of Papilio chiansiades. [1]
Papilio maroni is a large butterfly. Their wing sizes range from 52 millimetres to 55 millimetres. [3]
Papilio maroni is found only in French Guiana. There have been many records of the species living around St. Laurent, on the Maroni river. [3]
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