Pachliopta kotzebuea, the pink rose, is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae (the swallowtails).
[2] Food plants include birthwort (Aristolochia) species.
[3] The species was named for Otto von Kotzebue, commander of the Russian expeditionary ship Rurik.
Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz served as physician and naturalist aboard the Rurik on a circumnavigational voyage from 1815 to 1818.
This Papilionidae-related article is a stub.