IFAS Extension
Giant Swallowtail, Orangedog, Papilio cresphontes Cramer (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Papilionidae)
H. J. McAuslane
Agriculture
Abstract
The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences.
About this Publication
This document is EENY-008, one of a series of the Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date April 1997. Revised September 2009, October 2011, December 2014, January 2018, and February 2022. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.
About the Authors
H. J. McAuslane, professor, Department of Entomology and Nematology; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.
How to Cite
McAuslane, H. J. (2009). Giant Swallowtail, Orangedog, Papilio cresphontes Cramer (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Papilionidae). EDIS, 2009(4). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in134-2009
Authors
Heather McAuslane
Specialist
University of Florida
associate dean, UF/IFAS College of Agricultural and Live Sciences; professor of plant-insect interactions & chemical ecology, UF/IFAS Entomology and Nematology Department, Gainesville FL