Great Mormon
Common Name: Great Mormon
Scientific Name: Papilio polytes
Family: Papilionidae
Range: Southern Asia
Fun Fact: This species received its name because there are three forms or morphos of females.
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Common Name: Great Mormon
Scientific Name: Papilio polytes
Family: Papilionidae
Range: Southern Asia
Fun Fact: This species received its name because there are three forms or morphos of females.
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