Papilio alexiares

Papilio alexiares, the Mexican tiger swallowtail, is a species of swallowtail butterfly from the genus Papilio that is found in Mexico and southern Texas.

Subspecies

• Papilio alexiares alexiares (east-central Mexico)
• Papilio alexiares garcia <small>Rothschild & Jordan, 1906</small> north-eastern Mexico, western Texas

Taxonomy

It is sometimes listed as a subspecies of Papilio glaucus.

References