Zoological Illustrations, Second Series, Volume 1 / or, Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals

by William Swainson

We found this species not uncommon in several parts of Brazil, particularly round Pernambucco; frequenting the gardens, and feeding on the smaller-sized fruits.

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Pl. 32.

PAPILIO Niamus

PAPILIO Niamus.

Order Lepidoptera. G. Papilio. (Auct.)

Generic Character.

Wings pale, with longitudinal bands: posterior lengthened, caudated; the tails long and acute.