Common Bluebottle

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Graphium sarpedon

Common Bluebottle, a reference photo
Photo: Dr. Raju Kasambe · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Graphium sarpedon, the common bluebottle is a species of swallowtail butterfly that is found in East, South and Southeast Asia. There are approximately sixteen subspecies with differing geographical distributions.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Common Bluebottle being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Papilionidae
Species
Graphium sarpedon

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