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Common Indian Crow

Euploea core

Description:

Black butterfly with white spots. 70mm wingspan. Slow flier since it has accumulated poisonous compound from it's diet while feeding as caterpillar and is hence inedible to birds and other predators and so fearless.

Habitat:

Spotted on a cosmos flower in a jungle clearing.

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2 Comments

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 9 years ago

Thank you Stephanie...

Stephanie R.
Stephanie R. 9 years ago

Beautiful photos!

sunnyjosef
Spotted by
sunnyjosef

Thrissur, Kerala, India

Spotted on Aug 10, 2014
Submitted on Aug 11, 2014

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