White Dragontail


Posted by KK Hui on Mon May 18, 2015 7:24 am

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White Dragontail Lamproptera curius
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This is a species of swallowtail native to parts of South Asia and Southeast Asia.

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by wtracyparnell on Mon May 18, 2015 9:27 am
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Great view and a fantastic species, well done.
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by Carol Clarke on Mon May 18, 2015 3:20 pm
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Beautiful image KK! Great angle and what an amazing butterfly - love those 'tails'!
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by Tom Whelan on Mon May 18, 2015 10:10 pm
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Beautiful species and a fine image - I've never seen a swallowtail clearwing before.
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by Matthew Pugh on Tue May 19, 2015 1:39 am
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Hi

Nice shot of one quite eccentric looking butterfly - very cool


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by NiagaraMike on Mon Jun 22, 2015 8:59 am
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Wonderful focus and detail on the front part of this wonderful butterfly. 
 

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