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Giant Swallowtail, Papilio cresphontes Beautiful large swallowtail, not used to seeing something like this in England Costa Rica,Giant Swallowtail,Macaw Lodge,Papilio cresphontes Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

Giant Swallowtail, Papilio cresphontes

Beautiful large swallowtail, not used to seeing something like this in England

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The giant swallowtail is the largest butterfly in North America. It is abundant through many parts of eastern North America; populations from western North America and down into Panama are now considered to belong to a different species, "Papilio rumiko".

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by NattyOne
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By NattyOne

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Uploaded Mar 26, 2020. Captured Aug 10, 2018 19:37.
  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/4.5
  • 1/332s
  • ISO1250
  • 200mm