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Parthenos sylvia philippensis
Description on the species in the previous spotting.
South East Asia
Spotted on Oct 19, 2012
Submitted on Jul 4, 2013
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Thanks, bayucca! I knew there must be a subespecies difference but I was not sure which :-)
Most of the Clippers in butterfly houses are the same:
Blue Clipper is Parthenos sylvia lilacinus
Brown Clipper is Parthenos sylvia philippiniensis.
In nature there are some other subspecies.