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Swallowtail Butterfly

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Family Latreille
Kingdom Animalia
Scientific namePapilionidae
Class Insecta
Wingspan Old world swallowtail
Common batwing
Did you know3-trans-caffeoyl-muco-quinic acid is a member of a family of acids, hydroxycinnamic acids, which are present in oviposition stimulants for some members of all five families of swallowtail butterflies.
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About Swallowtail Butterfly


Swallowtail butterflies are large, colorful butterflies in the family Papilionidae, and include over 550 species. Though the majority are tropical, members of the family inhabit every continent except Antarctica.

Butterflies, birds, and zebras: the magic of The animal movement

Feb 16,2020 6:56 am

The Royal Society of Biology published The Shortlist for their annual photo contest.

The Competition has two categories for Amateur photographers: four designs shortlisted for young photographer of the year and six for The Photographer of the year.

in The closer pictures present the animals caught on camera around the world, submitted in accordance with the year's theme of capturing Movement .

In the young photographer category, Lawson captured this swallowtail, as it was feeding in Hickling Broad , England. Also in the boys category of The Photographer , this photo of Lillian Quinn, a herd of zebras crossing the Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya shows. Sundhir Gaikward entry in The Photographer of the year " shows, the amphibious mudskipper engaged in territorial fighting. Mudskippers are, in particular, be able to survive in the air for several days. You breathe through the moist lining of the mouth and throat, so they prefer high humidity and are often found in muddy mangrove forests. This picture of Nick Edwards shows a red soldier beetle on The Isle of Wight, off the South Coast of England. The common red soldier beetle is discovered in the rule, from June to August, often in the mating season, in pairs, in meadows and forests. Kallol Mukherjee photo captures the near-symmetrical escape of a large flock of grandala birds. These birds remain at a very high altitude in the Himalayan terrain for almost eight months of the year, and descend to lower altitudes only, if the upper areas are completely covered with snow and food is scarce. In this night picture was taken in Manaus, Brazil , Adrià López Baucells, a small unknown bag starts jumping animal. Ian Stone is a photo of a Polar Bear shaking the snow as she walks through the Hudson Bay , Canada. For two hours before the photo was taken, a snow storm had completely covered The Bear and the surroundings. This image of a Hummingbird, anthraco thorax nigricollis, was designed by Kristhian Castro, as it flew at sunset in Colombia. The members of this family of birds. their wings up to 75 times per second Entitled game time, shows this entry in the young photographer category of Amogh Gaikwad a 15-month-old tiger cub play with his prey after a successful hunt in Tadoba tiger reserve in India. Also in the boys category photographer Carlos Perez Naval photo-two-white-shows-headed ducks fighting in the water in Ciudad Real , Spain.

the winner of The Competition will be the annual prize-giving ceremony will be announced at the RSB on 10. October at The Francis Crick Institute in London, as part of this year's biology week.



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Source of news: bbc.com

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