{"product_id":"asian-swallowtail-eggs-papilio-xuthus","title":"Asian Swallowtail EGGS (Papilio xuthus)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"340d005e-76e5-4306-b7d0-f4445cd97256\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:b90c2895-d6cd-4da6-a289-ffa27f440efe-1\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-4\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"11cbfee0-b36b-461a-a184-1c6f926f2a11\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"537\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePapilio xuthus\u003c\/em\u003e, commonly known as the Asian swallowtail, is a popular and well-studied butterfly native to East Asia. It features bold black striping on a yellow background with distinctive tail tips, making it attractive at every life stage. The larvae feed on \u003cem\u003eRutaceae \u003c\/em\u003eplants such as citrus, making this species especially suitable for captive rearing. \u003cem\u003ePapilio xuthus\u003c\/em\u003e eggs are ideal for beginners and enthusiasts alike, offering a reliable and rewarding way to experience the complete life cycle of a classic swallowtail butterfly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty - \u003c\/strong\u003eEasy (2 or 3\/10)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHost plants - \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCitrus; Choisya; Skimmia\u003c\/em\u003e and related plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConditions - \u003c\/strong\u003eRoom temperature or slightly warmer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLife-cycle - \u003c\/strong\u003eCapable of both continual broods and\/or diapause, as conditions require.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bugs \u0026 Butterflies UK","offers":[{"title":"10 Eggs \/ Spring\/Summer 2026","offer_id":56406642360668,"sku":"CSTe10","price":12.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Eggs \/ Spring\/Summer 2026","offer_id":56406642393436,"sku":"CSTe20","price":22.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0868\/8671\/1644\/files\/Papilio_xuthus.jpg?v=1771281347","url":"https:\/\/bugsandbutterflies.uk\/products\/asian-swallowtail-eggs-papilio-xuthus","provider":"Bugs \u0026 Butterflies UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}