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Oct 8, 2019 · Like the shade-shifting lizard, the emerald swallowtail changes color depending on the angle of the light, and it has a strikingly disparate appearance from one side to the other. The bright bands on the butterfly’s generally dark green upper side aren’t caused by pigments but by the surface of unique microstructures in the scales on its wings.
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Papilio. Species: P. palinurus. Binomial name. Papilio palinurus. Fabricius, 1787. Papilio palinurus, the emerald swallowtail, emerald peacock, or green-banded peacock, is a butterfly of the genus Papilio of the family Papilionidae. It is native to Southeast Asia, but is regularly kept in butterfly houses around the world.
Pattern description. The blade is coated with metallic paints and adorned with a pattern of translucent wavy lines resembling smoke. The skin’s color scheme comprises various shades of green creating gradient transitions and resembling the texture of emerald. The handle remains unpainted and features dark green inserts.
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Viewed from certain angles, the bands on the emerald swallowtail's wings appear blue or yellow. The emerald swallowtail butterfly (Papilio palinurus) is sometimes called a banded peacock, but it might just as easily be called a chameleon. Like the shade-shifting lizard, the emerald swallowtail changes color depending on the angle of the light ...
Common. Well distributed throughout much of England and Wales except in high ground areas, also in the southern half of Ireland and in the Channel Islands. Local on the Isle of Man. Similar in appearance to the Sussex Emerald but with only one point on each of the hindwings where the Sussex Emerald has two. The wing fringes are chequered.
