Common rose, Pachliopta aristolochiae, underside, a large-tailed butterfly of India
Pachliopta aristolochiae, the common rose, is a big swallowtail butterfly belonging to the genus Pachliopta, the roses, or red-bodied swallowtails. It is a common butterfly which is extensively distributed across south and southeast Asia. It is very common almost all over the plains of India, and is not threatened as a species. During and after the monsoon it is extremely abundant. It is the commonest of the large-tailed butterflies of India.
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Keywords: aristolochiae, butterflies, butterfly, common, gewöhnliche, india, largetailed, pachliopta, rose, schmetterling, schmetterlinge, schwalbenschwanz, tagfalter
