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Orchard Swallowtail (female)

Papilio aegeus

Photo by Andrea Lim
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Butterfly with 10cm wingspan. It flew slowly and erratically. At rest the wings are spread out.

Habitat:

Open woodland at Cattana Wetlands QLD

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Papilio aegeus

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Andrea Lim
Thank you Ali, Carol, Kranti and Shanna!

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PublishedApril 5, 2013

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