Straight-banded Swallowtail Butterfly

Object/Artifact

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Crater Rock Museum

Name/Title

Straight-banded Swallowtail Butterfly

Entry/Object ID

2004.4.14

Description

Description: Papilio paeon is a butterfly of the Neotropic ecozone (South America). The distribution enfolded Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. Papilio paeon is an interesting butterfly from Neotropic ecozone (South America). The first description was in 1836 by Boisduval. With a wingspan of 9.0 – 10.0 cm Papilio paeon is a small member of the family PAPILIONIDAE. The butterfly is dark brown with yellow bands. Hind wings have tails. Habitat: South America

Collection

Suomynona Butterfly Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2004.4

Source or Donor

Suomynona Butterfly Collection

Acquisition Method

Donation

Other Name

Papilio Paeon

Location

Location

Shelf

CS-I-7

Room

Curation Storage

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Storage

Moved By

Jillian Mather Kettley

Date

April 29, 2025

Location

Building

Storage

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Scott Longan

Date

October 29, 2009