Celebes Banded Swallowtail
NameCelebes Banded Swallowtail
Scientific NamePapilio peranthus
Common NamesCelebes Banded Swallowtail
Plant FamilyN/A (This item is an insect, not a plant.)
Natural HabitatThis butterfly is native to the tropical forests of Sulawesi (Celebes) and surrounding islands in Indonesia. It is typically found in forested areas where its host plants grow.
Parts Used
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesN/A (This item is an insect and has no known traditional medicinal uses as a plant.)
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsN/A (This item is an insect and not used as a medicinal plant.)
Cultivation NotesN/A (This item is an insect, not a plant. Its 'cultivation' would involve butterfly breeding, not plant cultivation.)
Raritycommon
Description
The Celebes Banded Swallowtail is a species of butterfly, not a plant. It features striking black wings with prominent blue-white bands and yellow markings on its hindwings. As an insect, it does not possess botanical or medicinal plant properties.
