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Archon apollinus  Archon apollinus,False Apollo Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies intro

Archon apollinus

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  1. Wonderful butterfly species.
    Lots of painting on the wings.
    Very well detailed in the photo.
    Posted 10 years ago

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The False Apollo, "Archon apollinus" is a species of butterfly belonging to the Parnassinae Subfamily. Older individuals often lose their scales, especially on the forewings, and appear very transparent.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Mar 22, 2015. Captured Feb 27, 2015 15:26.
  • NIKON D7100
  • f/9.0
  • 1/160s
  • ISO100
  • 90mm