Swallowtail Butterfly Papilio machaon on Norfolk Broads at How Hill

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Britain’s largest butterfly, the swallowtail, has a wingspan of up to 9cm and has stunning yellow and black markings. It takes its name from its two long tail extensions which resemble a swallow’s tail.

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Size: 5616px × 3744px
Location: How Hill on the Norfolk Broads UK
Photo credit: © Ernie Janes / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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