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Which african butterfly? (1 Viewer)

UlfL

UlfL

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Can anyone help identify this butterfly? Photographed today in Niamey, Niger, in a garden. About 10 cm across.

Thx!
Ulf
 

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Also known as Citrus Swallowtail- possibly a better name as there are quite a few African species of swallowtail. This is a common one.
 
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