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Taken inside Houston's Cockrell Butterfly Centre
Restless butterfly with prominent green band.
'Butterflies Live' at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Henrico, VA
± 10 cm wingspan - black with emerald green band
Poor thing has a chunk missing from its wing... :(
This swallowtail butterfly has black wings covered with green scales. You can ...
It has a wingspan reaching about 8–10 centimetres (3.1–3.9 in). The dorsal ...
Another one at Calloway Gardens in Pine Mountain, Georgia, USA. Also known as ...
Photographed asleep with wings fully spread out on the leaf of a gumamela bush ...
Emerald Swallowtail has a wingspan reaching about 3.1–3.9 in. The dorsal sides ...