Scientific Name
Papilio polyxenes
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Papilio polyxenes Fabricius, 1775
Park
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Black Swallowtail
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Protostomia |
| Superphylum | Ecdysozoa |
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Subclass | Pterygota |
| Infraclass | Neoptera |
| Superorder | Holometabola |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily | Papilionoidea |
| Family | Papilionidae |
| Subfamily | Papilioninae |
| Tribe | Papilionini |
| Genus | Papilio |
| Subgenus | Papilio (Papilio) |
| Species | Papilio polyxenes |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
cseyer-ochi@nps.gov
Created Date
12/2/2025 3:09:07 PM
Last Modified By
cseyer-ochi@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
12/2/2025 3:09:42 PM
Notes
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Jimmy Carter National Historical Park (JICA)
Johnstown Flood National Memorial (JOFL)
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