Clearwing swallowtail
- Description
- This male butterfly was collected in Cairns, Australia in 1970. The female’s colouring is less vivid than the male’s - the female is more pink than red.
- Accession Loan No.
- 215/1971/15
- Collection Class
- Arthropods
- Common Name
- clearwing swallowtail
- Simple Name
- insect: butterfly
- Full Name
- PAPILIONIDAE: Cressida cressida (Fabricius, 1775): clearwing swallowtail
- Dimensions
- W 60 mm
- Period Classification
- Modern (1945-); Modern (1900-)
- Family Group
- Collection Town
- Cairns
- Collection County
- Queensland
- Collection Country
- Australia
- Collection Area Region
- Australia and New Zealand
- Collection Continent
- Oceania
- Phylum
- ARTHROPODA
- Family
- PAPILIONIDAE
- Genus
- Cressida
- Species
- cressida
