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Common Rose Swallowtail

Pachliopta aristolochiae

About

A striking black and crimson swallowtail butterfly common across South and Southeast Asia. Its body contains toxins sequestered from Aristolochia host plants.

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Did You Know?

Several non-toxic butterfly species mimic its bold red and black warning colors to avoid predators.