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swallow tail

Papilio xuthus

Description:

2nd stage of the swallow tail caterpillar

Notes:

it's actually the same caterpillar i found before ( http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/111... ) it molted and turn into this :)

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago
Asian Swallowtail
Papilio xuthus Papilio xuthus


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2 Comments

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

What about Papilio xuthus?? I am absolutely not sure about this one! As you can see the changing in colors and body shape during the metamophosis is extraordinary.

KennethDG
Spotted by
KennethDG

Zamboanga City, Philippines

Spotted on May 23, 2012
Submitted on May 23, 2012

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