American Swallowtail

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:butterflies
gptkbp:aircraft_operated spring to fall
gptkbp:attraction popular among butterfly watchers
gptkbp:behavior nectar feeding
territorial displays
gptkbp:breeding_season spring and summer
gptkbp:climate temperate climates
gptkbp:color_variation some individuals are darker
gptkbp:coloration yellow and black
to local environments
blue spots on hindwings
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Eastern_Tiger_Swallowtail
gptkbp:conservation_status not endangered
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of beauty
gptkbp:diet gptkb:nectar
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:egg_color pale yellow
gptkbp:egg_laying on host plants
gptkbp:family gptkb:Papilionidae
gptkbp:food_options flowers
gptkbp:foraging_behavior nectar from various flowers
sipping from mud puddles
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Papilio
gptkbp:habitat open fields
near water sources
gptkbp:habitat_preference wooded areas
gptkbp:habitat_range varied habitats
gptkbp:hair_color brown or green
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American Swallowtail
gptkbp:larval_stage gptkb:Caterpillar
herbivorous
parsley
carrot
celery
2 to 3 weeks
on host plants
depends on host plant availability
feeding on leaves
green with yellow stripes
spiny appearance
requires sunlight
green to blend with foliage
mimics twigs
up to 3 weeks
gptkbp:life_cycle complete metamorphosis
gptkbp:lifespan 1 to 2 weeks
gptkbp:mating_system aerial displays
gptkbp:migration some populations migrate
gptkbp:mimicry some species mimic toxic butterflies
gptkbp:number_of_stages gptkb:butterflies
gptkbp:pollinators important pollinator
gptkbp:predators gptkb:birds
gptkbp:premiered_on from chrysalis
from chrysalis in warm weather
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Papilio_machaon
gptkb:Papilio_machaon_canadensis
gptkb:Papilio_machaon_machaon
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:camouflage
gptkbp:wing_configuration strong and agile
yellow with black edges
distinctive black and yellow pattern
gptkbp:wingspan 3 to 5 inches
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Black_swallowtail
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7