How long can southern festoon survive?

The adults are active for no more than three weeks.

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Scientific Classification

Phylum

Arthropods

Class

Bugs

Order

Moths and butterflies

Family

Swallowtail butterflies

Genus

Zerynthia

Species

Southern festoon (Zerynthia polyxena)

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