Papilio nireus (Linné, 1758)

Subspecies

• [Papilio] nireus nireus (Linné, 1758)
  - erinus (Gray, [1853])
  - nora (Strand, 1915)
  - dimidiatus (Le Cerf, 1924)
  - nireoides (Brown, 1932)
  - bedoci (Dufrane, 1946)
  - punctata (Dufrane, 1946)
  - seeldrayersi (Dufrane, 1946)
  - pierardi (Dufrane, 1946)
  - falcata (Dufrane, 1946)
  - houzeaui (Dufrane, 1946)
  - tenuivitatta (Dufrane, 1946)
  - xerophila (Storace, 1952)
  - micronireus (Storace, 1952)
  - lyaeoides (Storace, 1952)
  

Adult morphology	Wingspan	55
Literature references	Species number (Larsen 2005)	11
	Page number (Ackery et al. 1995)	153
Habitat	Habitat preference [1]	ALF: Generally found in all types of forest ALF
Distribution	Geographical distribution [2]	WWT: Found in both the Liberia and Ghana subregions and extending to the coastal forests of East Africa WWT

Biology

Flight period:

Ecology

Host plants:

• Rutaceae
  - Calodendrum
  - Citrus
  - Clausena
  - Fagara
  - Teclea
  - Toddalia
  - Vepris

• Rutaceae
  - Calodendrum
  - Citrus
  - Clausena
  - Fagara
  - Teclea
  - Toddalia
  - Vepris