TL: Jamaica
75-150 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishHomerus Swallowtail EnglishJamaican Giant Swallowtail 
ItalianoFarfalla Omero 
БългарскиОмирова лястовича опашка 
中文大螯豹鳳蝶
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Hernandiaceae Hernandia catalpifolia Hernandiaceae Hernandia jamaicensis
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Papilio homerus Fabricius, 1793
- Pterourus homerus is a member of the clade Papilio homerus:
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Species Author Papilio (Sinoprinceps) benguetanus Joicey & Talbot, 1923 Pterourus cacicus (Lucas, 1852) Pterourus euterpinus (Godman & Salvin, 1868) Pterourus garamas (Geyer, 1829) Pterourus homerus (Fabricius, 1793) Pterourus menatius (Hübner, [1819]) Pterourus warscewiczii (Hopffer, 1865)
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies of America A.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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 | Extinct |
 | Extinct in the wild |
 | Critically endangered |
 | Endangered |
 | Vulnerable |
 | Near Threatened |
 | Least Concern |
 | Lower Risk |
 | Legally protected |
 | CITES |