What does a sixbar swordtail eat?

Adults eat nectar, and its larvae feed on various plants.

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Species of Swordtails

Tailed jay butterfly Five-bar swordtail Common jay Larger striped swordtail Lesser jay Common bluebottle butterfly Great zebra Fourbar swordtail Glassy bluebottle Sixbar swordtail Veined jay Spotted zebra butterfly Graphium codrus Purple spotted swallowtail Chain swordtail Giant Swordtail Spot swordtail Great jay

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Scientific Classification

Phylum

Arthropods

Class

Bugs

Order

Moths and butterflies

Family

Swallowtail butterflies

Genus

Swordtails

Species

Sixbar swordtail (Graphium eurous)

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