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The Papilionidae or Swallowtails comprise of about 534 species of butterflies, some of which are in the subfamily Parnassidae, e.g. the Apollo. However the majority are true swallowtails and are a particularly spectacular family of butterflies.
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| Papilio rumanzovia - Scarlet swallowtail | Papilio aegeus - Orchard swallowtail | Papilio demolion - Banded swallowtail |
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| Papilio glaucus - ?Zebra swallowtail | Papilio memnon - The Great Mormon |
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