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Common Mormon ♂

Papilio alphenor ledebouria

Description:

Papilio alphenor (Cramer, 1776) ssp ledebouria (Eschscholtz, 1821) is the counterpart of Papilio polytes (Common Mormon, Kleiner Mormon, Mormon Commun) that exists in the Philippines. Black-bodied. Black wings with white spots on the margin and in the middle.

Habitat:

Spotted in the garden amongst the Zinnia flowers. In Biñan Laguna, Philippines.

Notes:

Reference: http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/P/Papilio_..., http://www.tier-fotos.eu/name/tier-bild/..., http://en.butterflycorner.net/Papilio-po....

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Laguna, Philippines

Spotted on Aug 31, 2012
Submitted on Oct 9, 2012

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