Papilio bianor | |
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Dorsal view | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Papilionidae |
Genus: | Papilio |
Species: | P. bianor
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Binomial name | |
Papilio bianor Cramer, 1777
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Synonyms | |
Papilio polyctor |
Papilio bianor, also known as the common peacock, Chinese peacock black swallowtail emerald[1] or Chinese peacock or bianor's emperor machaon - is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae, the swallowtails.[2] It is native to Continental Asia.[3] It is the state butterfly of the Indian state of Uttarakhand.[4][5]