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The beauty of lime butterfly!

Lime butterfly (Citrus swallowtail) having a grand lunch

 

The body is cylindrical, distinctly segmented, and in young larvae pigmented black and white. Older larvae are predominantly green above and whitish below. Young larvae resemble bird droppings while older larvae appear to have no shadow and blend with the citrus leaves.

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Uploaded on August 21, 2023
Taken on August 6, 2023