Plantipedia Butterflies

Butterflies

Scientific Name

Battus philenor

Butterfly Common Name

Pipevine Swallowtail, Swallowtail

Synonym

Status

Habitat

Fields
Forests
Meadows
Orchards
Roadsides
Woodland Edges

Larval Host

Aristolochia sp., Aristolochia californica, Aristolochia durior (= Aristolochia macrophylla), Aristolochia fimbriata, Aristolochia macrophylla, Aristolochia pentandra, Aristolochia reticulata, Aristolochia serpentaria, Aristolochia tomentosa, Aristolochia watsonii, Calystegia sp., Ipomoea alba, Polygonum sp.

Alternative Food

Nectar Host

Larval & Nectar Host

Aristolochia littoralis

Sightings

State and Region Designation

Range

AZ
CA
CA - Baja California
CA - Channel Is.
WI
FL
Gulf of Mexico
USA: Southeast
USA: Southern
Mexico
USA: Southwest

Images

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Resources

Butterfly Sighting Map

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