Large Striped Swordtail

Photograph by:
Beth Giglio

Latin name:

Graphium antheus

Native to:

Africa

Plant Association:

Larvae feed on plants in the Annonaceae family.

Interesting Fact:

The wingspan of the large striped swordtail ranges from 65 to 70 millimeters in males and 70 to 75 millimeters in females.