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Zanthoxylum fagara and Z. clava-herculis, Heraclides foodplants

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Description: English: Foodplants most commonly used by Heraclides caterpillars. a–c Zanthoxylum fagara [L.] Sarg (Colima, Lime Prickly-ash), USA: TX: Duval Co., Benavides, 19-Apr-2014, used by H. rumiko A–C Zanthoxylum clava-herculis L. (Hercules’s club, Pepperwood), USA: TX: Denton Co., Grapevine Lake, Murrell Park, 26-Apr-2014, used by H. cresphontes. Date: 2014. Source: Shiraiwa K, Cong Q, Grishin NV (2014) A new Heraclides swallowtail (Lepidoptera, Papilionidae) from North America is recognized by the pattern on its neck. ZooKeys 468: 85-135. doi:10.3897/zookeys.468.8565. Author: Kojiro Shiraiwa, Qian Cong, Nick V. Grishin.

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