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Old World Swallowtail Caterpillar

Papilio machaon

Photo by Filipa
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

This was found in Sintra (Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais) !

Species ID Suggestions

Old World Swallowtail

Papilio machaon

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FaredinAliyevski
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Comments (3)
Filipa
Thank you so much FaredinAliyevski, I will ! And please look into my other caterpillar unknown spotting if you can (:
FaredinAliyevski
Sorry, I forgot to add that it's 'Caterpillar' so please add that to the common name as 'Old World Swallowtail Caterpillar'

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Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais
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PublishedAugust 27, 2013

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