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Battus philenor
Found in a dry creek bed near Garden of the Gods.
Spotted on Jun 2, 2012
Submitted on Jun 2, 2012
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Thank you :)
The blue is a warning to predators that they are distasteful. Many species of swallowtails mimic them for protection.
What a gorgeous blue!
Beautiful!
Amazing being.
lovely.