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Papilio bianor [1(L)], or Karasu Ageha. photo: 05/1999, Tokyo, Japan.
 Malayan Birdwing [1](M), anhurisasu kishita ageha or Troides amphrysus, probably. photo: 08/2002, Taman Negara, Malaysia.
 Black & White Helen [1][2], Shiroobi Monki Ageha or Papilio nephelus sunatus. photo: 08/2002, Taman Negara, Malaysia.

Lesser Jay or Graphium evemon. photo: 08/2002, Taman Negara, Malaysia.
 Malayan Birdwing [2](F), anhurisasu kishita ageha or Troides amphrysus, probably. photo: 08/2002, Taman Negara, Malaysia.
 Common Bluebottle [1], Aosuji Ageha or Graphium sarpedon nipponum. photo: 12/2002, Okinawa, Japan.

Papilio maackii, or Miyama Karasu Ageha. photo: 05/2003, Nagano, Japan.
 Asian Swallowtail [1], (Nami) Ageha or Papilio Xuthus (Larva). photo: 06/2003, Tokyo, Japan.
 Luehdorfia japonica [1][2][3], or Gifucho. photo: 2004, Japan.

Luehdorfia japonica [4], or Gifucho. photo: 2004, Japan.
 Papilio bianor [2][3(oviposition)], or Karasu Ageha. photo: 06/2004, Niigata, Japan.
 Papilio sp.. photo: 08/2004, Brownsberg, Suriname.

Papilio sp.. photo: 08/2004, Brownsberg, Suriname.
 Papilio sp.. photo: 08/2004, Brownsberg, Foengoe Island. Parides sp.[2]. photo: 08/2004, Brownsberg, Foengoe Island.

Battus sp.. photo: 08/2004, Brownsberg, Foengoe Island. Asian Swallowtail [2], (Nami) Ageha or Papilio Xuthus. photo: 04/2005, Tokyo, Japan.
 Common Bluebottle [2], Aosuji Ageha or Graphium sarpedon nipponum. photo: 05/2005, Tokyo, Japan.

Asian Swallowtail [3][4], (Nami) Ageha or Papilio xuthus. photo: 06/2005, Tokyo, Japan.
 Common Raven [1], or Onashi Monki Ageha. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan. A Helen [3][4], Papilio nephelus chaonulus or Taiwan Monki-Ageha. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.

Paris Peacock [1], Papilio paris nakaharai, or Rurimon Ageha. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan. Common Bluebottle [3], Aosuji Ageha or Graphium sarpedon connectens. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan. Spangle [1][2], Kuro Ageha or Papilio protenor amaura. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.

Common Rose [1], Atrophaneura aristolochiae interpositus or Benimon Ageha. photo: 06/2005, Chichi, Taiwan. Asian Swallowtail [5][6] , (Nami) Ageha or Papilio xuthus. photo: 07/2005, Tokyo, Japan.
 Spangle [3], Kuro Ageha or Papilio protenor demetrius. photo: 07/2005, Tokyo, Japan.

Asian Swallowtail [7] , (Nami) Ageha or Papilio xuthus. photo: 08/2005, Tokyo, Japan.
 Common Bluebottle [4][5], Aosuji Ageha or Graphium sarpedon nipponum. photo: 07/2005, Tokyo, Japan. Veined Swallowtail, Afurika Madara Taimai or Graphium leonidas. photo: 08/2005, Divundu, Namibia.

Red Hellen [1][2][3], Monki Ageha or Papilio helenus nicconicolens. photo: 05/2006, Kumamoto, Japan.
 Spangle [4][5], Kuro Ageha or Papilio protenor demetrius. photo: 05/2006, Kumamoto, Japan. Asian Swallowtail [8] , (Nami) Ageha or Papilio xuthus. photo: 05/2006, Kumamoto, Japan.

Spangle [6][7][8], Kuro Ageha or Papilio protenor demetrius. photo: 05/2006, Kumamoto, Japan. Papilio bianor [4][5][6], or Karasu Ageha. photo: 05/2006, Kumamoto, Japan.
 Papilio macilentus, or Onaga Ageha. photo: 05/2006, Kôchi, Japan.

Great Mormon [1][2], Nagasaki Ageha or Papilio memnon thunbergii. photo: 07/2006, Okinawa, Japan. Chinese Windmill [1][2], Jakô Ageha or Atrophaneura alcinous lochooana. photo: 07/2006, Okinawa, Japan. Common Mormon [1][2][3], Shiroobi Ageha or Papilio polytes polytes. photo: 07/2006, Okinawa, Japan.

Common Windmill [1], Oo Benimon Ageha or Atrophaneura polyeuctes polyeuctes. photo: 08/2006, Doi Angkhang, Thailand. Great Mormon [3], Nagasaki Ageha or Papilio memnon agenor. photo: 08/2006, Chiang Dao, Thailand. Redbreast [1], Retenôru Ageha or Papilio alcmenor pubilius. photo: 08/2006, Chiang Dao, Thailand.

Paris Peacock [2][3], Rurimon Ageha or Papilio paris paris. photo: 08/2006, Chiang Dao, Thailand. Yellow Helen [5], Taiwan Monki Ageha or Papilio nephelus chaon. photo: 08/2006, Chiang Dao, Thailand. Common Rose [2][3], Atrophaneura aristolochiae goniopeltis or Benimon Ageha. photo: 09/2006, Krabi, Taiwan.

Emperor Swallowtail, Oo Shiromon Ageha or Papilio hesperus. photo: 08/2007, Ivindo NP, Gabon. Common Windmill [2][3][4], Oo Benimon Ageha or Atrophaneura polyeuctes termessus. photo: 03/2008, Wutai, Taiwan. Glassy Bluebottle, Taiwan Taimai or Graphium cloanthus kuge. photo: 03/2008, Wutai, Taiwan.

Red Hellen [4], Monki Ageha or Papilio helenus fortunius. photo: 06/2008, Alishan, Taiwan. Glacial Apollo [1][2][3], Usuba Ageha or Parnassius citrinarius. photo: 05/2008, Yamanashi, Japan. Pipevine Swallowtail, Ao Jakô Ageha or Battus philenor. photo: 08/2008, Ramsey Canyon, Arizona, USA.

Black Swallowtail, Kuro Ki Ageha or Papilio polyxenes. photo: 08/2008, San Pedro RNCA, Arizona, USA. Two-tailed Tiger Swallowtail, Oo Yotsuo Torafu Ageha or Papilio multicaudata. photo: 09/2008, Cave Creek Canyon, Arizona, USA. back to upper category


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