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Papilio memnon butterfly

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This image is one of the many forms of the butterfly Papilio memnon found in the Malay archipelgo. Different colored forms of the butterfly mimic poisonous butterfly species found in the same region. This form is thought to mimic the similarly colored female Papilio coon.

Courtesy of Clarke and Sheppard

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