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Ceylon Rose

Atrophaneura jophon

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Description:

The Ceylon Rose, sometimes Sri Lankan Rose (Atrophaneura jophon) is a butterfly found in Sri Lanka that belongs to the Swallowtail family. It was earlier classified as a subspecies of Crimson Rose (Atrophaneura hector).

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induruh
So precious! It is our Pride!

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PublishedFebruary 2, 2013

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