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Spangle

Papilio (Sainia) protenor Cramer, 1775

Habitat:

Wet soil and mineral spots.

Notes:

A fairly common species. Found in between 1000-2400m altitude.

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Spangle
Papilio (Sainia) protenor Cramer, 1775

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Lovely!

Thanks Luvjoy for the corrections..

LuvjoyChoker
LuvjoyChoker 11 years ago

The two pictures are different butterflies. the first one is spangle (Papilio protenor) and the second one is Great Mormon (Papilio memnon) male.

Thanks Leana Lahom

Fabulous photo Jatishwor!

DanielHernández
DanielHernández 11 years ago

cool

mauna Kunzah
mauna Kunzah 11 years ago

Wow, fabulous.

Bhutan

Spotted on Jul 26, 2012
Submitted on Oct 18, 2012

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