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Spangle (Japanese Subspecies)

Papilio protenor demetrius

Photo by MishaCainNell
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Found in Yoyogi Park, Tokyo, Japan

Notes:

I believe this is the Japanese subspecies (hence the difference on the hind wing) of the spangle. Any help confirming would be great.

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