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Papilio demoleus
A Common Lime Butterfly or Mariposa del Muerte. The fourth image shows is a close up of the butterfly with its wings starting to unfurl.
The pictures were taken from an urban garden.
The individual was under close watch starting from its pupa stage.
Spotted on May 11, 2013
Submitted on May 11, 2013
4 Comments
nice series !.
Nice series!
Thank you injica. I also wonder how it got that name. Haha. :)
Beautiful photos! Oh scary Spanish name, why is called that way?