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Common Swordtail

Graphium policenes

Description:

The Common Swordtail or Small Striped Swordtail (Graphium policenes) is a species of butterfly in the Papilionidae family, found in tropical Africa.

Habitat:

Imbibing fluid on a waterlogged path one fine afternoon

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3 Comments

Jopy
Jopy 10 years ago

pretty! :)

dotun55
dotun55 10 years ago

: )

Stanislav Greš
Stanislav Greš 10 years ago

i like that tail !! thumbs up

dotun55
Spotted by
dotun55

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Spotted on Feb 14, 2014
Submitted on Mar 10, 2014

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