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Scamander Swallowtail

Pterourus scamander

Description:

thanks to the habit of eating avocado leaves, the caterpillar of this beautiful butterfly is considered a pest by fruit.producers. - http://www.agrolink.com.br/agricultura/p...

Habitat:

From Argentina to USA

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago
Scamander Swallowtail
Pterourus scamander grayi Neotropical Butterflies • View topic - a swallowtail, but which one?


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4 Comments

bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago

Welcome, edufrick, eh... Eduardo! :-)

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 12 years ago

Grtae shot

EduardoFrick
EduardoFrick 12 years ago

Thanks Dominik, ops, Bayucca! :-)

bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago

Pterourus scamander grayi, male.

EduardoFrick
Spotted by
EduardoFrick

Mogi das Cruzes, SP, Brazil

Spotted on Jan 4, 2012
Submitted on Jan 4, 2012

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