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common lime butterfly, chequered swallowtail

Papilio demoleus

Photo by Scott Frazier
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Large semi-urban yard/garden adjacent to a patch of disturbed remnant forest.

Notes:

One of four species of previously alien Lepidoptera recorded in Papua (the Indonesian part of New Guinea) according to the Papua Insects Foundation.

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Papilio demoleus

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Biota of S. Frazier's Yard at Sentani, Papua, Indonesia

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