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blue mormon

Papilio polymnestor

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Field Notes

Description:

It is a large butterfly that has a black background and blue markings on both hind and forewings.They fly during monsoon time that makes their color even more bright for mates to find them.

Habitat:

western ghats

Notes:

It was flying during monsoon season

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The Color Blue
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Butterflies of Western Ghats
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Insects and Invertebrates of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala & Tamil Nadu
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Biodiversity of Western Ghats (India)
Mission
INDIAN WILDLIFE

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PublishedJuly 5, 2019

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