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Papilio polyxenes
This pretty creature shot in my Zinnia garden this morning - Black to blue-black above with blue cloud - cream - yellow spots and chevron rim wing above and below.
Open spaces including gardens, meadows and river banks. ( 1 mile away)
4 Comments
Thanks I got quite excited hoping he or she wouldn't scoot too soon.
beautiful colors!
This chap was very busy and she didn't stay still - and its hot here 36c at 10.00 am.
Beautiful! Second pic I like the best :-)