Papilio polyxenes

species of insect
Taxon taxon Q134744
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Papilio polyxenes

Summary

Papilio polyxenes is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,239 views/month, #1,461 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Papilio polyxenes's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Papilio polyxenes is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Papilio polyxenes's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Papilio polyxenes is classified within Papilio[6].
  • Papilio polyxenes's scientific name is Papilio polyxenes[7].
  • Papilio polyxenes's Commons category is recorded as Papilio polyxenes[8].
  • Papilio polyxenes's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Papilio polyxenes[9].
  • Papilio polyxenes's Commons gallery is recorded as Papilio polyxenes[10].
  • Papilio polyxenes's short name is recorded as P. polyxenes[11].
  • Papilio polyxenes is commonly known as Black Swallowtail[12].
  • Papilio polyxenes's wingspan is recorded as {'amount': '+73'}[13].
  • Papilio polyxenes's has host is recorded as Foeniculum vulgare[14].
  • Papilio polyxenes's has host is recorded as Osmorhiza claytonii[15].
  • Papilio polyxenes's has host is recorded as Sanicula odorata[16].
  • Papilio polyxenes's has host is recorded as Aegopodium[17].
  • Papilio polyxenes's has host is recorded as Cicuta[18].
  • Papilio polyxenes's has host is recorded as Cicuta bulbifera[19].
  • Papilio polyxenes's has host is recorded as Conium[20].
  • Papilio polyxenes's has host is recorded as Conium maculatum[21].
  • Papilio polyxenes's has host is recorded as Eryngium cuneifolium[22].
  • Papilio polyxenes's has host is recorded as Heracleum[23].
  • Papilio polyxenes's has host is recorded as Ligusticum scothicum[24].
  • Papilio polyxenes's has host is recorded as Musineon tenuifolium[25].
  • Papilio polyxenes's has host is recorded as Taenidia integerrima[26].
  • Papilio polyxenes's has host is recorded as Cymopterus panamintensis[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Papilio polyxenes is Papilio polyxenes[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Papilio[6]. It is commonly known as Black Swallowtail[12].

Identifiers

Papilio polyxenes's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 58523[28]. Papilio polyxenes's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7146[29]. Papilio polyxenes's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 131355[30]. Papilio polyxenes's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 7259494[31]. Papilio polyxenes's ITIS TSN is recorded as 188543[32].

Why It Matters

Papilio polyxenes ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,239 views/month, #1,461 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · YukiKoKo · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 13w ago · Nabbegat · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category Category:Papilio polyxenes
    Instance of taxon
    Has host Foeniculum vulgare, Osmorhiza claytonii, Sanicula odorata +49
    Wingspan {'amount': '+73'}
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