Papilio demodocus (Esper, 1798)

Subspecies

• [Papilio] demodocus demodocus (Esper, 1798)
  - nubila (Capronnier, 1881)
  - decusdemo (Suffert, 1904)
  - albicans (Suffert, 1904)
  - karema (Strand, 1911)
  - cariei (Le Cerf, 1913)
  - tessmanni (Schultze, 1914)
  - conflua (Strand, 1914)
  - epunctatus (Le Cerf, 1927)
  - minor (Dufrane, 1936)
  - juncta (Dufrane, 1936)
  - semijuncta (Dufrane, 1936)
  - mathieui (Dufrane, 1936)
  - houzeaui (Dufrane, 1936)
  - longsdoni (Krüger, 1937)
  - oblongula (Berio, 1941)
  - viginta (Berio, 1941)
  - adla (Berio, 1941)
  - vreuricki (Dufrane, 1946)
  - duboisi (Dufrane, 1946)
  - aurantiaca (Dufrane, 1946)
  - ochrea (Dufrane, 1946)
  - dufranei (Berger, 1950)
  - overlaeti (Berger, 1950)
  - confluens (Storace, 1963)
  - bennettoides (Storace, 1963)
  - atromaculatus (Storace, 1963)
  - continua (Storace, 1963)
  - deminuta (Storace, 1963)
  - flavocincta (Storace, 1963)
  - latevittata (Storace, 1963)
  - pseudopraeses (Storace, 1963)
  - belonota (Vári, 1976)
  

Adult morphology	Wingspan	50
Literature references	Species number (Larsen 2005)	13
	Page number (Ackery et al. 1995)	146
Habitat	Habitat preference [1]	UBQ: Can be found in nearly all types of habitats UBQ
Distribution	Geographical distribution [2]	AFR: Practically found throughout Africa in suitable habitats as indicated AFR

Biology

Flight period:

Ecology

Host plants:

• Anacardiaceae
  - Pseudospondias

• Apiaceae
  - Bubon
  - Foeniculum
  - Pituranthos

• Ptaeroxylaceae
  - Ptaeroxylon

• Rutaceae
  - Calodendrum
  - Citrus
  - Clausena
  - Fagara
  - Fagaropsis
  - Haplophyllum
  - Murraya
  - Poncirus
  - Ruta
  - Teclea
  - Toddalia
  - Vepris

• Sapindaceae
  - Hippobromus

• Anacardiaceae
  - Pseudospondias
• Apiaceae
  - Bubon
  - Foeniculum
  - Pituranthos
• Asteraceae
• Ptaeroxylaceae
  - Ptaeroxylon
• Rutaceae
  - Calodendrum
  - Citrus
  - Clausena
  - Fagara
  - Fagaropsis
  - Haplophyllum
  - Murraya
  - Poncirus
  - Ruta
  - Teclea
  - Toddalia
  - Vepris
• Sapindaceae
  - Hippobromus