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Giant Orange Tip

Hebemoia glaucippe

Photo by HemaShah
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Description:

The largest White in Asia. This species is three times the size of our native species of Orange tip. In the wild, it is a fast flyer always on the move and rarely stopping to settle.

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Comments (1)
HemaShah
this is not a very good pic. Only one I had. Here is a link which shows you how beautiful the butterfly really is. http://www.magicoflife.org/butterfly_photos/Giant_Orange_Tip_Hebemoia_glaucippe.html
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PublishedFebruary 22, 2013

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