Papilionidae

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:family
gptkbp:adult_plumage large and colorful
gptkbp:carbonation some species spin cocoons
gptkbp:characterized_by tail-like extensions on hindwings
gptkbp:color_variation some species exhibit polymorphism
gptkbp:coloration bright colors
often brightly colored
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:swallowtail_butterflies
gptkbp:conservation_efforts breeding programs
habitat protection
public awareness campaigns
gptkbp:conservation_status varies by species
gptkbp:contains gptkb:swallowtail_butterflies
gptkbp:courtship_flight elaborate displays by males
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of beauty
gptkbp:diet nectar from flowers
gptkbp:ecological_role pollinators
gptkbp:egg_laying on host plants
gptkbp:egg_size laid on host plants
gptkbp:flight_style strong fliers
gptkbp:foraging_behavior feed on nectar
gptkbp:fossil_record fossils date back to the Cretaceous period
gptkbp:geographic_distribution worldwide
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:gardens
meadows
forests
various habitats including forests and grasslands
gptkbp:habitat_preference prefer sunny areas
gptkbp:has_caterpillars some are toxic
often brightly colored
gptkbp:has_diet nectar from flowers
gptkbp:has_distribution temperate regions
tropical regions
gptkbp:has_family gptkb:Papilioninae
gptkb:Parnassiinae
gptkbp:has_pet chrysalis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Papilionidae
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Battus_genus
gptkb:Parnassius_genus
Papilio genus
gptkbp:is_a butterfly family
gptkbp:is_active_in daytime
gptkbp:is_found_in worldwide
gptkbp:is_known_for colorful patterns
diverse habitats
larval host plant specificity
distinctive flight patterns
mimicry in some species
large size in some species
caterpillar mimicry
long-distance migration in some species
unique courtship rituals
gptkbp:is_part_of Animalia kingdom
Insecta class
Lepidoptera order
gptkbp:is_popular_in butterfly watching
gptkbp:is_studied_in entomology
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of gptkb:transformation
nature
beauty
gptkbp:is_threatened_by climate change
habitat loss
pesticides
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:art
gptkb:education
gptkb:literature
cultural symbolism
gptkbp:larval_stage gptkb:Caterpillar
often cryptic
some are gregarious
commonly known as caterpillars
often have distinctive markings
some have toxic chemicals
some mimic twigs or leaves
various plants including citrus and parsley
gptkbp:life_cycle complete metamorphosis
gptkbp:lifespan varies by species
gptkbp:mating_system courtship displays
gptkbp:migration some species migrate seasonally
gptkbp:mimicry some species exhibit mimicry
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:Papilio_demoleus
gptkb:Papilio_garamas
gptkb:Papilio_machaon
gptkb:Pavo
approximately 30
gptkbp:notable_traits iridescent scales
tail-like extensions on hindwings
gptkbp:number_of_stages gptkb:butterflies
gptkbp:order gptkb:Lepidoptera
gptkbp:predators gptkb:birds
birds and other insects
wasps
spiders
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_importance studied for mimicry and evolution
gptkbp:species over 550
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Papilioninae
gptkb:Parnassiinae
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships some with ants
gptkbp:threats climate change
habitat loss
pesticides
gptkbp:wing_configuration used for camouflage
gptkbp:wingspan varies by species
varies from 5 to 20 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pavo
gptkb:butterflies
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4