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Old World Swallowtail

Papilio machaon

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I found this beautiful butterfly near to my home! The most exciting fact is that some days before I had taken some pictures of machaon caterpillars! So I think that caterpillars grew up!!!!!

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PublishedSeptember 28, 2014

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