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Papilionidae

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Family
Papilio iswara iswara
Great Helen

Details
Family: Papilionidae
Subfamily: Papilioninae
Genus: Papilio
Species: iswara iswara
Common Name: Great Helen
Wingspan: 140-150
Forms:
Status in Singapore:
Life History: complete
This butterfly can be found in: •Singapore  
Hostplant(s): Maclurodendron porteri  

Description
To be detailed.

Habitat & Habits
Papilio iswara iswara is one of the biggest Helen in Singapore, this species can usually be found in the nature reserves and along jungle paths feeding on flowering plants.

Other Observations
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Early Stages
Butterflycircle's blog article - Life History of the Great Helen.

Further Reading
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Early Stages Photos
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Egg
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Caterpillar
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