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Blue Mormon

Papilio polymnestar

Photo by DHYANA
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Field Notes

Description:

The Blue Mormon (Papilio polymnestor) is the second largest swallowtail butterfly found in Kerala

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tmvdh
Hi, it's called Papilio polymnestor (with o).

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Butterflies of Kerala
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PublishedNovember 18, 2013

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