Citrus Swallowtail

Where to see

Citrus Swallowtail

Papilio demodocus

Ankarafantsika National Park leads · 12 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Citrus Swallowtail during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Ankarafantsika National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar
~40%
2 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
~40%
3 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
~40%
4 uMkhuze Game Reserve 🇿🇦 South Africa
~30%
5 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
~20%
6 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
~20%
7 Arusha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
~20%
8 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
~20%
9 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
~20%
10 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
~20%
11 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
~20%
12 Odzala-Kokoua National Park 🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo
~20%

Before you go

Which is the best park to see a Citrus Swallowtail?

Ankarafantsika National Park

In Ankarafantsika National Park, Madagascar, about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Citrus Swallowtail sighting on a given day, the highest of the 12 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see a Citrus Swallowtail?

It depends on the park

In the top parks, the best months are December in Ankarafantsika National Park (about 60%), July and December–January in Akagera National Park (about 50%) and December in Lake Mburo National Park (about 60%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Citrus Swallowtail on a given day. Each park's Citrus Swallowtail page has the full month-by-month chart.