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The flight feathers, tail, feet, bill are all black. Another characteristic is the elongated, forked tail at 27.5–37 cm (10.8–14.6 in) long, hence the name swallow -tailed . The wings are also relatively elongated, as the wing chord measures 39–45 cm (15–18 in).
The scissor-tailed kite was grouped with the Elanus kites or with the larger American swallow-tailed kite, but in 1843 the French naturalist René Lesson assigned it to a separate genus, Chelictinia. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The genus name Chelictinia is possibly derived from Greek χελιδών or χελιδονι ( chelidon ), meaning swallow, [ 7 ] with ...
Eurytides agesilaus agesilaus (Colombia, northern Venezuela); Eurytides agesilaus eimeri (Rothschild & Jordan, 1906) (Costa Rica, Panama, western Colombia) The transparent submarginal band of the forewing between the fourth and fifth subcostal at most as broad as the black postdiscal band which is placed at its proximal side.
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Graphium is a genus of mostly tropical swallowtail butterflies commonly known as swordtails, kite swallowtails, or ladies. Native to Eurasia, Africa, and Oceania, the genus is represented by over 100 species. Their colouration is as variable as the habitats they frequent; from rainforest to savannah. Some possess tails which may be long and ...
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Eurytides epidaus, the Mexican kite swallowtail or long-tailed kite swallowtail, is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae. It is found in Mexico and Central America. [2] The wingspan is 40–45 mm. [3] The larvae feed on Annona reticulata and Rollinia species