Papilio machaon

Euploea spec Danaus plexippus Danaus gilippus Papilio machaon Manduca sexta... 

The secretion may kill, as for example when HCN is discharged by Geophitus vittatus 483) it may repel as when isobutyric acid and 2-methylbutyric acid are emitted by Papilio machaon caterpillars 472) or it may mobilize predators as is the case of glomerin (131) and ho-moglomerin (132) which are given off by Glomeria marginata 484). 

Wiidund, C. (1981) Generalist vs. specialist oviposition behavior in Papilio machaon (Lepidoptera) and functional aspects of the hierarchy of oviposition preferences. Oikos, 36, 163-70. 

Wiklund, C. (1975) The Evolutionary relationship between adult oviposition preferences and larval host plant range in Papilio machaon L. Oecologia, 18, 185-97. 

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