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Crimson Rose (mating)

Atrophaneura Pachliopta hector

Description:

Crimson Rose (Atrophaneura hector) is a large swallowtail butterfly belonging to the subgenus Pachliopta (Roses) of the Red-bodied Swallowtails (genus Atrophaneura).

Habitat:

It is found in India and Sri Lanka and possibly the coast of western Myanmar. These ones were seen in my garden.

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12 Comments

pamsai
pamsai 10 years ago

love the way the red dots make a continuous curve... Very well lined up, I'd say!

pamsai
pamsai 11 years ago

thanks AliHp

Ali Hemati Pour
Ali Hemati Pour 11 years ago

very nice...:-)

pamsai
pamsai 11 years ago

thanks...

pamsai
pamsai 11 years ago

you are welcome Arun...

Arun
Arun 11 years ago

@pamsai !! Thank you for your Blessings.

pamsai
pamsai 11 years ago

thanks Arun... Wishing you a wonderful New Year...

Arun
Arun 11 years ago

Awesome ...

pamsai
pamsai 11 years ago

thanks Karen. Hope your new year is wonderful...

pamsai
pamsai 11 years ago

thanks Alice...

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Gorgeous Pam!

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

Beautiful series!

pamsai
Spotted by
pamsai

India

Spotted on Jan 2, 2013
Submitted on Jan 2, 2013

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