Oregon swallowtail butterfly

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf butterfly
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
gptkbp:conservationEfforts not currently endangered
gptkbp:culturalHeritage butterfly
gptkbp:culturalSignificance state_insect_of_Oregon
gptkbp:debutYear early morning or late afternoon
gptkbp:diet nectar from flowers
sipping nectar
gptkbp:eggColor pale green
gptkbp:environmentalImpact pollinator
gptkbp:family Papilionidae
gptkbp:fauna green with white stripes
various plants including Umbelliferae
green with a horn-like structure
gptkbp:geographicalFeature Pacific_Northwest_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:habitat forests and woodlands
moist areas near water sources
gptkbp:hasDeveloped about 10 days
brown or green
gptkbp:historicalResearch studied for conservation efforts
gptkbp:hosts carrot, parsley, and dill
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Oregon swallowtail butterfly
gptkbp:larvalStage caterpillar
on host plants
camouflage and mimicry
feeding and growing
five instars before pupation
gptkbp:lifespan complete metamorphosis
gptkbp:localNames gptkb:Oregon_tiger_swallowtail
gptkbp:migration not migratory
gptkbp:operates_in pupa
gptkbp:order gptkb:Lepidoptera
gptkbp:populationTrend stable
gptkbp:portrayedBy mimics other toxic butterflies
gptkbp:predators birds and other insects
gptkbp:reproduction laying eggs on host plants
gptkbp:researchInterest indicator species for ecosystem health
gptkbp:scientificName Papilio oregonius
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Papilio_oregonius_oregonius
Papilio oregonius bairdii
gptkbp:threats habitat loss and pesticide use
gptkbp:waterQuality lilac, milkweed, and thistle
gptkbp:wingArea distinctive yellow and black pattern
gptkbp:wingspan 3.5 to 4.5 inches