Butterflies from Madagascar

timstewart New Member Posts: 10	Butterflies from Madagascar Jun 11, 2012 5:31:51 GMT -8 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by timstewart on Jun 11, 2012 5:31:51 GMT -8 This Picture was taken late October in Andasibe-Mantadia. Help in identification of the species would be appreciated. Attachments:

Fernando Full Member Learning... Posts: 187	Butterflies from Madagascar Jun 11, 2012 6:34:44 GMT -8 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Fernando on Jun 11, 2012 6:34:44 GMT -8 What a beautiful picture! At first I thought it was a photomontage, but it is an actual picture!

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Butterflies from Madagascar Jun 11, 2012 12:29:49 GMT -8

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- the green and red (the most abndant) :

Graphium cyrnus BOISDUVAL, 1836, endemic
See : www.lepido-france.fr/2011/08/sur-la-faune-malgache/

- the blue one :

Papilio epiphorbas BOISDUVAL, 1833, endemic Madagascar & Comoro Islands ; see :
en.butterflycorner.net/Papilio-epiphorbas.490.0.html

- the third one (black, white and red) :

Graphium endochus BOISDUVAL, 1836

See : en.butterflycorner.net/Graphium-endochus.1509.0.html

Last Edit: Jun 11, 2012 12:31:11 GMT -8 by lepidofrance

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