Swallowtail butterflies in key Assam habitat face a citrus worry

Swallowtail butterflies in key Assam habitat face a citrus worry

The Paris peacock (Papilio paris) is a species of swallowtail butterfly found in India’s northeast. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement The overexploitation of 25 species of host plants valued for their medicinal properties threatens the swallowtail butterflies in the forest habitats of a part of Assam often referred to as the “citrus belt of the … Read more