Western Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio rutulus)

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Swallowtail butterflies are large, colorful butterflies in the family Papilionidae, which includes over 550 species. Though the majority are tropical, members of the family occur on every continent except Antarctica. The family includes the largest butterflies in the world, the birdwing butterflies of the (genus Ornithoptera).

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Size: 4901px × 3267px
Location: Pafos, Cyprus
Photo credit: © Erik Karits / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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