TS001_Pachliopta_hector.jpg
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Summary
Crimson Rose
- This is a photograph of Crimson Rose , Pachliopta hector , a beautiful butterfly of the Swallowtail family (Papilionidae) native to India. It shows the UN side markings very clearly.
- This image is loaded at Wikimedia in the name ' TS001_Pachliopta_hector.jpg'.
Mimicry
- The genus Pachliopta represents the Red-bodied Swallowtails which are inedible due to the choice of their larval foodplants. Accordingly they are mimicked by some inedible butterflies.
- See images of the female Common Mormon Papilio polytes in Wikimedia.
Associated images
- Another photo of the same butterfly is also uploaded as ' TS002_Pachliopta_hector.jpg'.
- The photos of the butterfly mimic are also on Wikimedia under the names :-
'TS008_Papilio_polytes_female_form_romulus.jpg'. 'TS009_Papilio_polytes_female_form_romulus.jpg'.
Credits
- The image is created by and is the contribution of Dr Tarique Sani, [email protected]>.
- See his web site at : http://tariquesani.net/
- See his collection of butterfly photographs at : http://tariquesani.net/thumbnails.php?album=51 .
- Uploaded by User:Nature Loader with specific permission of Dr Tarique Sani.
Photography Data
- Photographed at Nagpur, Maharashtra, India on 10 Apr 2005.
- Size 182 KB, 1024x768 pixels.
- Photographed with Nikon D70, f5.6, 5/1000 sec, focal length 320mm.
- Flash, Auto-Mode, Return light detected.
Nature Loader 04:41, 12 April 2006 (UTC)
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