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  1. Previously i thought these were Papilio cresphontes but I recently learned that cresphontes range does not extend this far south, it might also be Papilio thoas but I can't differentiate between the two. Posted 9 years ago, modified 9 years ago

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''Papilio homothoas'', the false giant swallowtail, is a species of swallowtail butterfly from the genus ''Papilio'' that is found in Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad, Panama, and Costa Rica.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by haylo
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Uploaded Jan 28, 2016. Captured Jan 10, 2016 07:06 in Seventh Ave, San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago.
  • PENTAX K-50
  • f/16.0
  • 1/180s
  • ISO800
  • 210mm