# Green Swallotail (Papilio palinurus) - Relic38

- By: Relic38
- Date: Taken on 27 September 2007
- Classification: Photograph
- Museum: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Green_Swallotail_(Papilio_palinurus)_-_Relic38.jpg)
- Rights: [CC BY-SA 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)
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Emerald Swallowtail Butterfly (Papilio palinurus) showing its age at the Metro Toronto Zoo.

P. palinurus or Papilio blumei? Dysmorodrepanis (talk) 00:32, 1 August 2010 (UTC) This is P. palinurus. Among others, P. blumei has a mainly bluish-green dorsal surface of the tail. P. palinurus is commonly bred in butterfly farms, but at present P. blumei isn't. 62.107.220.175 17:00, 21 October 2013 (UTC)