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Common Mormon

Notes:

I photographed this at the local botanical gardens, it may not be local. I really know nothing about this butterfly except for the fact that I thought it was beautiful and consider myself lucky to get such a good shot.

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2 Comments

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Lisa please update ID..Its Common Mormon.

Papilio polytes

LisaPerilli
LisaPerilli 12 years ago

Thanks, Shelley!

LisaPerilli
Spotted by
LisaPerilli

Richmond City, Virginia, USA

Spotted on Jul 4, 2009
Submitted on May 11, 2011

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