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Papilio machaon
Male swallowtail resting on a rock at the summit of an residual hill where males of various species of butterflies are competing for the best places in the sun. This swallowtail is the winner of the competition of the day, he's the king of the hill. Limousin, France.
Photo ID: Papilio_machaon.010
© Anne SORBES
Photo size: 128.8 Mpixels (369 MB uncompressed) - 13899x9267 pixels (46.3x30.9 in / 117.7x78.5 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: Animal, Butterfly, France, Insecta, Lepidoptera, Limousin, Machaon, Papilio, Papilio machaon, Papilionidae, Papilioninae, Papilionini, Swallowtail, Wildlife
Published in: My Favorites, Common Yellow Swallowtail (Papilio machaon)