Title

Common swallowtail

Caption

Common swallowtail (Papilio machaon) in the final stage feeding on the unusual food plant dittany (Dictamnus albus), Bulgaria, Europe

Date

Jul 07, 2016

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Malcolm Schuyl

Reference

BRK22G44_441

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53.7Mb (2.4Mb) / 11.8in x 17.7in / 3530 x 5315 (300dpi)

Keywords

Balkan Balkan Peninsula Balkans Bulgaria Bulgarian Burning bush Butterflies Butterfly Dictamnus albus East Europe East European Eastern Europe Eastern European Europe False dittany Fraxinella Gas-plant IUCN Insect Insecta Insects Lepidoptera Lepidopteran No People Papilionidae Rutaceae Southeast Europe Southeastern Europe Swallowtail butterflies Swallowtail larva White dittany animal animals bloom blossom blossoms butterfly caterpillar caterpillar caterpillars cub deserted development developments dittany diurnal butterflies diurnal butterfly empty endangered specie endangered species exceptional extraordinary flower flowering flowers growth habitat hatchling in flower ingestion juvenile juveniles larva larvae medicinal plant medicinal plants metamorphoses metamorphosis natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature no one nobody out outdoor outdoors outside pink plant plants pup rare rosy suckling threatened species uninhabited unusual unusually wildlife photography young young animal young animals yuvenile Common yellow swallowtail Old World swallowtail Papilio machaon Swallowtail Swallowtail butterfly Swallowtails eat fauna feed feeding wildlife