Graphium (butterfly)
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Graphium is a genus of mostly tropical swallowtail butterflies commonly known as swordtails or ladies. Native to Eurasia, Africa, and Oceania, the genus is represented by over 100 species. Their colou
Graphium macleayanus
Graphium caterpillar
Graphium agamemnon
Graphium sarpedon
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Graphium sarpedon, the common bluebottle is a species of swallowtail butterfly that is found in East, South and Southeast Asia. There are approximately sixteen subspecies with differing geographical d
Graphium (butterfly)
…species are popular with collectors and are commonly seen mounted in frames for sale. Well-known species include the tailed jay (Graphium agamemnon), common bluebottle (G. sarpedon), and the purple-spotted swallowtail (G. weiskei). One species, G. idaeoides, is notable for being a perfect mimic of the danainid Idea…
Common Bluebottle Graphium sarpedon UP by Dr. Raju Kasambe DSCN1849
Common blue bottle at Osaka, Japan
G. s. bingham
G. s. nipponus, Tokyo