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Southern Scarce Swallowtail

Iphiclides feisthamelii

Description:

This has been elevated to full species by some taxonomists. Others leave it as a sub-species of I. podalirius. Both can be considered correct.

Habitat:

Balcony, attracted from surrounding countryside by night light, limestone outcrop in foothills of Los Serranos mountains.

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6 Comments

Awesome find Malcolm,great series,congrats and thanks for sharing

Thanks Venus & arlanda.

arlanda
arlanda 8 years ago

Beautiful specimen, Malcolm!

CalebSteindel
CalebSteindel 8 years ago

awesome series, malcolm!

Thanks Marta.

The MnMs
The MnMs 8 years ago

Wow! What a beauty!

Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

Spotted on Apr 27, 2015
Submitted on May 17, 2015

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