GREEK MYTHOSThe Godsunder Codex
BUTTERFLY (adult European swallowtail butterfly)
Creature of Greece
An adult European swallowtail butterfly, Papilio machaon. It has a slender segmented body with a softly rounded thorax and tapered abdomen, covered in fine short yellow and black hairs. Its four broad wings are yellow with strong black veins and borders, featuring blue marginal markings, red eyespots, and narrow black tails on the hindwings.
