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Homerus Swallowtail

Educational resources on Homerus Swallowtail

Homerus Swallowtail or Papilio homerus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Endangered due to B1+2cd. IUCN Profile of the Homerus Swallowtail

Academic web links for the Homerus Swallowtail.


Homerus Swallowtail
This is another example of gratuitous color-changes; each wing takes up an about 40% of the paper's edge. I tried to create this model for Michael LaFosse's FLorigami exhibit
www.ccs.neu.edu/home/kenb/kenny/Models_2004/OrigamiModel2004_7.htm

FLMNH - McGuire Center - Conservation Research Projects
Conservation of Homerus - Largest Swallowtail of the Americas . The endangered Homerus Swallowtail, once common in Jamaica, is struggling to recover with the aid of forest
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/mcguire/projects_conservation.htm

Story - External and Media Relations - Institute of Food and ...
Largest butterfly in the West needs help to avoid extinction, UF experts say . The Homerus swallowtail is the Western Hemisphere’s largest butterfly, but University of Florida
emr.ifas.ufl.edu/inside_ifas/8_2007/8_2007_18.html

University of Florida News - Largest butterfly in Western Hemisphere ...
...— The Homerus swallowtail is the Western Hemisphere’s largest butterfly, but University of Florida researchers say its numbers are so small that conservation and captive breeding
news.ufl.edu/2007/08/09/swallowtail

Threatened & Endangered Insects
Homerus swallowtail, Papilio homerus, E, 1/14/93 Karner blue butterfly, Lycaeides melissa samuelis, E, 12/14/92 Lange's metalmark butterfly, Apodemia momio langei, E, 6/1/76
iris.biosci.ohio-state.edu/regs/esaspp.html

Models from 2004
2004 brought a continuation in my creative progression to more complex models with more defined forms. [Homerus Swallowtail] [Alligator Snapping Turtle]
www.ccs.neu.edu/home/kenb/kenny/Models_2004/OrigamiModel2004_0.htm

Insects listed in CITES
Papilio homerus, Homerus swallowtail, I, 10/22/87 Papilio hospiton, Corsican swallowtail, I, 10/22/87 Parnassius apollo, Mountain apollo, II, 2/4/77
hymfiles.biosci.ohio-state.edu/regs/citesspp.html

University of Florida News - Swallowtail
Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, entomology professor Tom Emmel, left, and graduate student Matt Lehnert admire a preserved specimen of the Homerus swallowtail
news.ufl.edu/2007/08/09/swallowtail/swallowtail

University of Florida News - 2007 - August
...— The Homerus swallowtail is the Western Hemisphere’s largest butterfly, but University of Florida researchers say its numbers are so small that conservation and captive breeding
news.ufl.edu/research/environment/2007/08

Largest butterfly in Western Hemisphere needs help to avoid ...
...— The Homerus swallowtail is the Western Hemisphere’s largest butterfly, but University of Florida researchers say its numbers are so small that conservation and captive breeding
news.ifas.ufl.edu/2007/08/09/largest-butterfly-in-western-hemisphere-needs-help-to-avoid...







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