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the clipper

Parthenos sylvia

Spotting Image 1

Description:

A fast-flying species, this may be the subspecies Parthenos sylvia lilacinus, The Malysian blue clipper. http://www.ipernity.com/doc/162835/21910... Many subspecies are found from Western Ghats, Bangladesh, Assam, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, and "Southeast Asia": Malaya, The Philippines and New Guinea.

Habitat:

Changi Airport, Terminal 3, butterfly garden, Singapore. 01°21′33″N 103°59′22″E

Notes:

http://www.butterflyhouseconsultancy.com... and http://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GC1HA...

1 Species ID Suggestions

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gatorfellows
gatorfellows 10 years ago
The Clipper
Parthenos sylvia lilacinus Butterflies >> Nymphalinae | samuibutterflies.com


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Scott Frazier
Scott Frazier 10 years ago

Thanks rams4d! Thanks for the ID, gatorfellows.

rams4d
rams4d 10 years ago

Nice shot !!!

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Scott Frazier
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Scott Frazier

Singapore, Singapore

Spotted on Feb 12, 2014
Submitted on Feb 13, 2014

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