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Apollo butterfly (Parnassius apollo) Well, what can one say - next to the the Swallowtail it's probably the most iconic butterfly of the Alps. Always a special joy to see them. Apollo,Falter,Geotagged,Insekt,Parnassius apollo,Schmetterling,Schweiz,Summer,Switzerland,Tiere,butterfly,mariposa Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

Apollo butterfly (Parnassius apollo)

Well, what can one say - next to the the Swallowtail it's probably the most iconic butterfly of the Alps. Always a special joy to see them.

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    Another very beautiful species in this area of Europe! Posted one year ago

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The Apollo

The Apollo or mountain Apollo, is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by pysailor
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Uploaded Jan 14, 2024. Captured Aug 15, 2013 11:17 in 9X6X+6F Bitsch, Switzerland.
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  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/6.3
  • 1/320s
  • ISO200
  • 105mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.