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Southern Festoon

Zerynthia polyxena

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ForestDragon
Very pretty. It looks like the common name for this butterfly is Southern Festoon. I can't seem to find any other alternative common names (at least in English). http://www.eurobutterflies.com/species_pages/polyxena.htm

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Biodiversity of Greece (Hellas)
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European Butterflies and Moths
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Butterflies and Moths of Greece

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PublishedJune 22, 2014

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