Chequered Swallowtail - With proboscis extended
Chequered Swallowtail - With proboscis extended and feeding. Host plant is Emu Foot (Cullen tenax) (Papilio demoleus sthenelus). Standley Chasm, West MacDonnell National Park, Northern Territory, Australia. They are fast flyers and generally stay within one metre of the ground. Known only from Australia and 1 island in Indonesia, Sumba Island
Picture No
10858840
Media ID
42940294
Size
3072px x 2048px
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Credit
© Don Hadden / www.ardea.com
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DH-3326
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