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Great Mormon - female - (Papilio memnon)* * Photograph taken at the MONTREAL SPACE for LIFE. Canada,Geotagged,Great Mormon,Papilio memnon,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Great Mormon - female - (Papilio memnon)*

* Photograph taken at the MONTREAL SPACE for LIFE.

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"Papilio memnon", the great Mormon, is a large butterfly native to southern Asia that belongs to the swallowtail family. It is widely distributed and has thirteen subspecies. The female is polymorphic and with mimetic forms.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by J M Belanzaran
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By J M Belanzaran

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Uploaded May 8, 2015. Captured Apr 7, 2015 14:33 in 4581 Rue Sherbrooke Est, Montréal, QC H1X 2B1, Canada.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/16.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO200
  • 65mm