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Parantica sita
large butterfly. wiki says marked one flied from Japan to Hong Kong, 2500km in 83 days. shoulder to the wing-tip: 55-60mm. japanese name: アサギマダラ.
mountain. food plant: Marsdenia tomentosa Morr. et Decne.(キジョラン) Vincetoxicum(カモメヅル) Cynanchum caudatum(イケマ).
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Ah, I tried so hard to get a photo of this butterfly with open wings, but to no avail. I managed with wings closed though!
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/141...
Such a beautiful photo...
Very beautiful, HarumKoh!
thank you all!
Cool picture.