Large Striped Swordtail vs Old World Swallowtail
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size
Large Striped Swordtail
0.055 m
Human
1.75 m
Old World Swallowtail
0.095 m
| Large Striped Swordtail | Old World Swallowtail | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.3–0.6 g | 0.3–0.6 g |
| Length | 4–5.5 cm | 6.5–9.5 cm |
| Wingspan | 7.5–9.5 cm | 6.5–8.6 cm |
| Top Speed | 40 km/h | 20 km/h |
| Lifespan | – | 0–1 yrs |
| Incubation | 7 days | – |
| Offspring | 50–150 | 100–200 |
| Diet | Herbivore | Herbivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Diurnal |
| Migration | Sedentary | Migratory |
| Habitat | Rainforest, Forest, Savanna | Grassland, Farmland, Mountain, Woodland, Garden |
| Regions | Africa | Nordics, Europe |
| Family | Papilionidae | Papilionidae |
| Order | Lepidoptera | Lepidoptera |