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Fivebar Swordtail (Graphium antiphates) Check out the mud puddling Fivebar Swordtail. One can see excess fluid excreted. Five-bar swordtail,Geotagged,Graphium antiphates,India,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Fivebar Swordtail (Graphium antiphates)

Check out the mud puddling Fivebar Swordtail. One can see excess fluid excreted.

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    Christine Young
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    Beautiful butterfly and shot! Posted 7 years ago
  2. View nightjar6's profile
    nightjar6
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    Thanks for appreciating Posted 7 years ago
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    Barry
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    One of my favorite butterflies - great shot, like it was posing for you. Posted 7 years ago
    1. View nightjar6's profile
      nightjar6
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      It made me lie down on wet soil for more than 10 mins to make this happen. Posted 7 years ago
      1. View Barry's profile
        Barry
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        Only 10 min - LOL Posted 7 years ago

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The Five-bar swordtail

''Graphium antiphates'', the five-bar swordtail, is a species of papilionid butterfly found in South Asia and South-east Asia.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by nightjar6
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Uploaded Apr 21, 2018. Captured Apr 24, 2016 13:00 in Unnamed Road, Dihingia Para Grant, Assam 785635, India.
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  • NIKON D300S
  • f/9.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO200
  • 105mm

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