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Troides minos
large and striking Swallowtail butterfly endemic to Peninsular India. With a wingspan of 140–190 mm, it is the largest butterfly of India.
The species is more common in the Western Ghats
It was earlier considered a subspecies of the common birdwing (Troides helena) but is now recognised as a valid species
Spotted on Oct 28, 2016
Submitted on Nov 15, 2017
3 Comments
Your welcome, VincentVanur....
Thank you, maplemoth662
A very beautiful butterfly, with very beautiful colors....