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blue mormon

Papilio polymnestor

Description:

It is a large butterfly that has a black background and blue markings on both hind and forewings.They fly during monsoon time that makes their color even more bright for mates to find them.

Habitat:

western ghats

Notes:

It was flying during monsoon season

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Ornithoptera80
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Ornithoptera80

ದಕ್ಷಿಣ ಕನ್ನಡ, Karnataka, India

Spotted on Jul 5, 2018
Submitted on Jul 5, 2019

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