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Scarce Swallowtail - PyreneesPlot - 05-04-2021

We see a lot of these, they're much more common than the common swallowtail. Called le flambé in French the caterpillars feed on blackthorn and fruit trees and there are plenty of those around.

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RE: Scarce Swallowtail - Spec - 05-04-2021

Very nice to look at, never get the likes of that in this area


RE: Scarce Swallowtail - Small chilli - 05-04-2021

Beautiful. I’d love to see one.


RE: Scarce Swallowtail - Can the Man - 05-04-2021

Very pretty butterfly PP


RE: Scarce Swallowtail - Scarlet - 05-04-2021

Gorgeous! I would love to see one of those in my garden.


RE: Scarce Swallowtail - Bren - 06-04-2021

Very striking markings.