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Green-banded Swallowtail (female)

Papilio phorcas

Photo by pamsai
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Field Notes

Description:

The Apple-green Swallowtail or Green Banded Swallowtail (Papilio phorcas) is a butterfly of the Papilionidae family. It is found in Africa.

Habitat:

tropical forest

Notes:

This might be a female Green-banded Swallowtail, Papilio phorcas.
Would welcome confirmation, or comments.

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Papilio phorcas

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
pamsai
thanks kibuya for the ID confirmation...

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PublishedAugust 10, 2014

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