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Swallowtail ? I saw this beautiful butterfly in the mountains of Bhutan. But I can't find the name. Bhutan,Papilio protenor,Spangle,butterfly Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Swallowtail ?

I saw this beautiful butterfly in the mountains of Bhutan. But I can't find the name.

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
    Lion
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    I am fairly sure that this is the "Papilio protenor", from what I can see at this angle. I identified it, but the species introduction will go to you, rightfully so. Awesome find! Posted 10 years ago

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The Spangle

The Spangle "Papilio protenor" is a butterfly found in India that belongs to the Swallowtail family.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Paulien

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Uploaded Sep 23, 2014. Captured Sep 23, 2009 09:25 in Trashigang-Semtokha Highway, Bhutan.
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  • NIKON D60
  • f/5.6
  • 10/800s
  • ISO400
  • 105mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.