Papilio demodocus (Esper, 1798)

Bangui, CAR; 11/80
Bangui, CAR; 11/80 form carieri
the form carieri is apparently caused by a rare recessive gene and affects approximately one in a thousand specimens. Some have confluent yellow on the forewing
Bangui, CAR; 11/80 form carieri verso

    Generally an abundant species through much of tropical and south Africa including Madagascar. Ranges north to Arabia. May be a pest of Citrus crops.