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Polydamas Swallowtail

Battus polydamas

Description:

Black butterfly with yellow dots pattern. About 12 cm wingspan (5 inches)

Habitat:

Semitropical

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2 Comments

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Thank you Patty. The pink flower and plant is called Bugambilia here in Mexico

patty
patty 11 years ago

Beautiful butterfly, flower and picture Luis! I think the butterfly is on a Santa Rita, isn´t it? I love the color contrast. Greetings Luis

LuisStevens
Spotted by
LuisStevens

Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

Spotted on Jul 30, 2012
Submitted on Oct 16, 2012

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