Insect Picture and Article

Above are pictures of Graphium weiskei known as purple spotted swallowtail. It is amazing butterfly from Papua New Guinea. Graphium weiskei is a butterfly of the swallowtails, Papilionidae family, and order of Lepidoptera.   Graphium weiskei  has an incredible combination of deep colors such as purple, pink, green, blue, and white on velvet-black background. 

Tags: butterfly picture, Graphium weiskei, swallowtail butterfly

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