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Aporia agathon

Photo by sghosh91
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Field Notes

Description:

Garhwal Great Glack Vein butterfly
This large swarms of butterflies were found to be feeding on the ice melt water.

Habitat:

I saw these butterflies near Lilam village, along the path from Munsiari to Milam (glacier region).

Notes:

maradithayamb provided the names for this species

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
ashimgogoi.ag
They may be Garhwal Great Blackvein, Aporia agathon.

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