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Common lime butterfly

Common lime butterfly

Papilio demoleus is a common and widespread swallowtail butterfly. The butterfly is also known as the common lime butterfly, lemon butterfly, lime swallowtail, ...
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Papilio demoleus is a common and widespread swallowtail butterfly. The butterfly is also known as the common lime butterfly, lemon butterfly, lime swallowtail, small citrus butterfly, chequered swallowtail, dingy swallowtail and citrus swallowtail.

Scientific name: Papilio demoleus

Higher classification: Papilio

Rank: Species

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This is a beautiful photograph!! Have you ever considered trying a square composition. I think this one would look stunning! Just an idea...

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