Papilio maackii tetanus (female) (black form)
 
Papilio maackii is a magnificent butterfly from the Palaearctic ecozone (Asia). ). The distribution extend from the Southeast of Russia to China and Japan. The first description was in 1859 by Ménétries. The wingspan is about 12.0 – 14.0 cm. Papilio maackii is a member of the family PAPILIONIDAE. The butterfly is black and it is littered with innumerable  individual green scales. Hind wings have broad tails. The forewings are black. The entire wing is littered with innumerable  individual green scales. At the edge is a green band with dark veins and strip.