Thoas Swallowtail
Papilio thoas nealces
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Papilionidae
IUCN Red List status:
Not Evaluated
Description
Protected by the following WLT projects:
Found in mid-elevation tropical forests and lowland edges from Mexico to Southern Brazil. It is a large butterfly, with a wingspan typically 10.5-12.8cm, and eats flower nectar. It is almost identical to the Giant Swallowtail of the USA.
