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Blue Mormon

Papilio Polymnestor

Description:

The Blue Mormon is native to India and Sri Lanka.It is one of the largest butterflies found in India.

Habitat:

South India

Notes:

The blue mormon is seen here flitting about among ixora flowers

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2 Comments

Megs18
Megs18 11 years ago

I like the inflight photo! Well done!

Wild Things
Wild Things 11 years ago

Lovely first spotting! Welcome to the community!

Anutalkies
Spotted by
Anutalkies

Kerala, India

Spotted on Aug 23, 2008
Submitted on Jun 17, 2012

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