11,622 observationsLeast Concern
Polydamas Swallowtail
Battus polydamas
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Lepidoptera βΊFamily: Papilionidae βΊGenus: Battus
About
Battus polydamas, also known as the gold rim swallowtail, the Polydamas swallowtail or the tailless swallowtail, is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 10th edition of Systema Naturae, published in 1758.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Polydamas Swallowtail is Battus polydamas.
- Polydamas Swallowtail belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Polydamas Swallowtail belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Polydamas Swallowtail belongs to the class Insecta.
- Polydamas Swallowtail belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Polydamas Swallowtail belongs to the family Papilionidae.
- Polydamas Swallowtail belongs to the genus Battus.