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Monday, December 28, 2020

The common banded peacock butterfly Papilio crino

The common banded peacock butterfly      Papilio crino female was feeding on our farm weeds was very nice seen to see. based on John and Judy Banks a selection of butterflies in Sri Lanka book. 

this species is uncommon. Found in wooded areas of the low lands to high hills. except the extreme north. prefer the low country dry zone. rare in the hills. take a part in migrations. Male often congregate on damp earth. flight fast . sexes similar but female duller. 

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