European Swallowtail BUTTERFLY - Male

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European Swallowtail BUTTERFLY - Male

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European Swallowtail BUTTERFLY - Male
Papilio machaon
Eric Dragesco
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1. Title: European Swallowtail Butterfly - Majestic Male in Rest 2. Description: Witness the breathtaking beauty of the European Swallowtail Butterfly (Papilio machaon) in this exquisite photograph by renowned wildlife photographer Eric Dragesco. This image showcases the male European Swallowtail, with its vibrant orange wings adorned with black borders and intricate blue spots. The delicate, translucent wings reveal a mesmerizing pattern of veins, creating an ethereal effect. 3. Habitat: The European Swallowtail is a native butterfly of Europe and parts of Asia. This stunning creature can be found in a variety of habitats, including gardens, meadows, and woodlands. 4. Behavior: In this image, the European Swallowtail appears to be at peace, likely resting or feeding on nectar from nearby flowers. These graceful insects are known for their agility and can often be seen flitting from bloom to bloom, sipping nectar with their long, coiled proboscis. 5. Fascinating Facts: The European Swallowtail is the national butterfly of Belgium and is also known as the "Swallowtail of Europe." The larvae of this species feed on the leaves of various plants, including the common rue and the buckthorn. The European Swallowtail is a valuable pollinator and plays a crucial role in maintaining the balance of ecosystems. 6. Contact Information: For those who wish to bring the enchanting world of the European Swallowtail into their homes, this stunning photograph is available as a print from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment.

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