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Papilio polytes

Common Mormon Papilio polytes, a common species of swallowtail butterfly widely distributed across Asia

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Wikipedia Page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papilio_polytes
Found In
India, Pakistan
Binomial Name
"Papilio polytes"
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Rare Terms
"princeps polytes"
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Papilio polytes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
I think the first to get such a name was the Common Mormon (Papilio polytes), because it had three different females, a fact that could only have been observed in the field, and ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Mormon
Papilio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Papilio polytes Linnaeus, 1758 – Common Mormon; Papilio phestus Guérin-Méneville, 1830; The castor species-group: Papilio castor Westwood, 1842 – Common Raven
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papilio
Papilio
(Wytsman's facsim.), Additional Notes: 101, TS: Papilio polytes Linnaeus Mimbyasa Evans, 1912; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 21 (3): 972, TS: Papilio janaka Moore
http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/pa...
Detailed information on Scarlet Mormon (Papilio rumanzovia)
I think the first to get such a name was the Common Mormon (Papilio polytes), because it had three different females, a fact that could only have been observed in the field, and ...
http://davesgarden.com/guides/bf/go/5058/
Common Mormon
Common Mormon Papilio polytes ... The Common Mormon is in fact one of the earliest examples of mimicry given in the ...
http://indiabutterflies.tripod.com/swallowtails/commonmormon.html

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