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Old World Swallowtail

Papilio machaon

Description:

The Old World swallowtail is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae. This butterfly is also known as the common yellow swallowtail or simply the swallowtail (Wikipedia).

Habitat:

Found it in my garden, in a sub-urban area.

Notes:

This is the second larvae that I have raised until it become an imago!

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Sofia V. Dias
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Sofia V. Dias

Portugal

Spotted on Oct 13, 2014
Submitted on Mar 14, 2015

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