Papilio cresphontes ajax

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:butterflies
gptkbp:aircraft_operated spring to fall
gptkbp:behavior nectar feeding
gptkbp:breeding_behavior seasonal breeding
gptkbp:color_scheme yellow spots on black wings
gptkbp:coloration black and yellow
black with yellow spots
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Giant_Swallowtail
gptkbp:conservation_status not endangered
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of beauty
gptkbp:diet nectar from flowers
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:ecological_role pollinator
gptkbp:egg_color pale yellow
gptkbp:egg_laying on host plants
gptkbp:family gptkb:Papilionidae
gptkbp:flight_style soaring and gliding
strong and fast
gptkbp:food_options milkweed
gptkbp:foraging_behavior flower nectar
nectarivorous
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Papilio
gptkbp:habitat woodlands
gptkbp:habitat_preference open areas near water
gptkbp:habitat_range southern Canada to Mexico
gptkbp:hair_color brown
brown with green undertones
gptkbp:has_pet 1-2 weeks
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Papilio cresphontes ajax
gptkbp:larval_stage 2-3 weeks
herbivorous
citrus trees
on host plants
feeding on leaves
green with yellow stripes
solitary feeding
mimics leaves
green with yellow markings
spiny and camouflaged
dependent on host plants
gptkbp:life_cycle complete metamorphosis
gptkbp:lifespan up to 3 months
gptkbp:mating_system courtship displays
aerial displays
gptkbp:migration limited migration
gptkbp:mimicry mimics other species
gptkbp:number_of_stages as pupae
gptkbp:predators gptkb:birds
gptkbp:pupal_behavior inactive and camouflaged
gptkbp:research_interest studied for mimicry
gptkbp:size large
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Papilio_cresphontes_ajax
gptkb:Papilio_cresphontes_cresphontes
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:camouflage
gptkbp:wing_configuration strong and flexible
distinctive yellow and black
iridescent under certain light
gptkbp:wingspan up to 6 inches
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Giant_Swallowtail
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5