The Garden OInspector or commodore has seasonal colour variations as well and sexual dimorphism which can lead to a high degree of colour differences.


The Garden OInspector or commodore has seasonal colour variations as well and sexual dimorphism which can lead to a high degree of colour differences. The forking of the front wing tips is a diagnostic feature. They are active,common ond widspread


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Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
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