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Case Size: 5 Inch Round
Scientific Name: Graphium Policenes
Common Name: Common Swordtail
Distribution: African Region
Description: This beautiful butterfly is speckled yellow-green, with large blocks of color toward the base of the wings. It has a long sweeping tail and a single red mark on the inside edge of the hindwing. There is a red stripe on the underside of the hindwing. It lives in the forest and woods and breeds in Uraria caffra and Artabotrys species.
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