Oregon swallowtail butterfly
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
butterfly
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gptkbp:adultPlumage |
spring to summer
about 2 weeks to 1 month |
gptkbp:airlines |
May to August
strong and fast |
gptkbp:behavior |
territorial during mating season
|
gptkbp:breedingSeason |
courtship flights
aerial displays and dances |
gptkbp:colors |
can vary based on environment
black and yellow with blue spots some individuals have more blue |
gptkbp:commonName |
gptkb:Oregon_swallowtail
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
not currently endangered
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
butterfly
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
state_insect_of_Oregon
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gptkbp:debutYear |
early morning or late afternoon
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gptkbp:diet |
nectar from flowers
sipping nectar |
gptkbp:eggColor |
pale green
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
pollinator
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gptkbp:family |
Papilionidae
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gptkbp:fauna |
green with white stripes
various plants including Umbelliferae green with a horn-like structure |
gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
Pacific_Northwest_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:habitat |
forests and woodlands
moist areas near water sources |
gptkbp:hasDeveloped |
about 10 days
brown or green |
gptkbp:historicalResearch |
studied for conservation efforts
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gptkbp:hosts |
carrot, parsley, and dill
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Oregon swallowtail butterfly
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gptkbp:larvalStage |
caterpillar
on host plants camouflage and mimicry feeding and growing five instars before pupation |
gptkbp:lifespan |
complete metamorphosis
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gptkbp:localNames |
gptkb:Oregon_tiger_swallowtail
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gptkbp:migration |
not migratory
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gptkbp:operates_in |
pupa
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gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Lepidoptera
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gptkbp:populationTrend |
stable
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gptkbp:portrayedBy |
mimics other toxic butterflies
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gptkbp:predators |
birds and other insects
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gptkbp:reproduction |
laying eggs on host plants
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
indicator species for ecosystem health
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gptkbp:scientificName |
Papilio oregonius
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gptkbp:subspecies |
gptkb:Papilio_oregonius_oregonius
Papilio oregonius bairdii |
gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss and pesticide use
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gptkbp:waterQuality |
lilac, milkweed, and thistle
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gptkbp:wingArea |
distinctive yellow and black pattern
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gptkbp:wingspan |
3.5 to 4.5 inches
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