Battus p. philenor (Linnaeus, 1771)

Battus p. philenor (Linnaeus, 1771)
(Pipevine Swallowtail)

Distribution and Larval Foodplants:

Larval foodplants
Battus philenor philenor

Aristolochiaceae: Aristolochia erecta L., Aristolochia macrophylla Lam., Aristolochia reticulata Jacq., Aristolochia serpentaria L., Aristolochia tomentosa Sims, Aristolochia watsonii Woot. & Standl.

Synonymy

Bibliography

Brower, Jane Van Zandt. 1958. Experimental Studies of Mimicry in some North American Butterflies. Part II. Battus philenor and Papilio troilus, P. polyxenes, and P. glaucus. Evolution 12(2): 123-136, 4 tables {30 Jun 1958}

Fordyce, James A. and Chris C. Nice. 2003. Contemporary patterns in a historical context; phylogeographic history of the pipevine swallowtail, Battus philenor (Papilionidae). Evolution 57(5): 1089-1099, 4 figs., 4 tabs. {10 June 2003}

Gillaspy, James E. and Johnny R. Lara. 1984. Rainstorm behavior of pipevine swallowtails, Battus philenor (L.). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 38(2): 142-143 {16 August 1984}

Linnaeus, Carolus. 1771. Regni animalis, Appendix. Insecta, pp. 529-543. In: Mantissa plantarum altera generum editionis VI & specierum editionis II. Holmiae, Laurentius Salvius. Pp. [i-vi], 143-588. ([17 October]) [description of Papilio philenor]

Möhn, Edwin. 1999. Papilionidae II. Battus. In: Bauer, E. & T. Frankenbach (Eds.), Schmetterlinge der Erde. Tagfalter. Keltern, Goecke & Evers. 5: 1-13, 20 pls. {15 October 1999; English ed. published 22 October}

Racheli, Tommaso, and M. Oliverio. 1993. Biogeographical patterns of the neotropical genus Battus Scopoli 1777 (Lepidoptera Papilionidae). Tropical Zoology 6(1): 55-65, 3 figs., 3 tabs. {May 1993}

Racheli, Tommaso, and Lorraine Pariset. 1992. Il genere Battus. Tassonomia e storia naturale (Lepidoptera, Papilionidae). Fragmenta entomologica (Roma) 23(supplemento): 1-163, 27 pls., 38 figs., 4 tabs. {30 June 1992}

Rausher, Mark D. 1979. Larval habitat suitability and oviposition preference in three related butterflies. Ecology 60(3): 503-511, 3 figs., 7 tabs. {June 1979}

Rausher, Mark D. 1995. Behavioral ecology of oviposition in the pipevine swallowtail, Battus philenor, pp. 53-62, 7 figs. In: J. M. Scriber, Y. Tsubaki and R. C. Lederhouse (Eds.), Swallowtail butterflies: Their ecology and evolutionary biology. Gainesville, Scientific Publishers. {1995}

Tyler, Hamilton Alden, Keith Spalding Brown, Jr. and Kent H. Wilson. 1994. Swallowtail butterflies of the Americas. A study in biological dynamics, ecological diversity, biosystematics and conservation. Gainesville, Fl.; Scientific Publishers: 376 pp., 3 + 100 pls., figs., tabs., maps {[30 Sep] 1994}

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