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Lime Swallowtail

Papilio demoleus

Description:

Papilio demoleus is a common and widespread swallowtail butterfly. The butterfly is also known as the common lime butterfly.

Habitat:

Dry thorn bushes, arid region

Notes:

Its a male butterfly

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1 Comment

JamesPriest2
JamesPriest2 7 years ago

Lovely wing pattern

SaswatMishra
Spotted by
SaswatMishra

Union Territory of Dadra & Nagar Haveli, India

Spotted on Aug 2, 2015
Submitted on Apr 28, 2016

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