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  • Here I obtained the rare and beautiful swallow-tail butterflies, Papilio aenomaus and P. liris; the males of which are quite unlike each other, and belong in fact to distinct sections of the genus, while the females are so much alike that they are undistinguishable on the wing, and to an uneducated eye equally so in the cabinet.

    The Malay Archipelago 2004

  • Here I obtained the rare and beautiful swallow-tail butterflies, Papilio aenomaus and P. liris; the males of which are quite unlike each other, and belong in fact to distinct sections of the genus, while the females are so much alike that they are undistinguishable on the wing, and to an uneducated eye equally so in the cabinet.

    The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1 Alfred Russel Wallace 1868

  • Papilio liris, found only in the island of Timor, is accompanied there by P. ænomaus, the female of which so exactly resembles it that they can hardly be separated in the cabinet, and on the wing are quite undistinguishable.

    Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection A Series of Essays Alfred Russel Wallace 1868

  • Synty: i think they r cute together but they shouldnt take things too fast miley, u gat it. liris: cant biliv babe aint willing 2 4give afta all they had a perfect couple … … … ...

    Stupid Celebrities Gossip Monya 2010

  • Synty: i think they r cute together but they shouldnt take things too fast miley, u gat it. liris: cant biliv babe aint willing 2 4give afta all they had a perfect couple … … … ...

    Stupid Celebrities Gossip Monya 2010

  • Part 1 of 2: A video discussion between Dr. Harry S. Jacob and Dr. Wendell F. Rosse about the paradigm shift that eculizumab (S.liris) has brought to treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. photo: Creative Commons/jenifgrr

    WN.com - Articles related to These old eyes 2010

  • Part 1 of 2: A video discussion between Dr. Harry S. Jacob and Dr. Wendell F. Rosse about the paradigm shift that eculizumab (S.liris) has brought to treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria.

    WN.com - Articles related to These old eyes 2010

  • Part 1 of 2: A video discussion between Dr. Harry S. Jacob and Dr. Wendell F. Rosse about the paradigm shift that eculizumab (S.liris) has brought to treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. photo: Creative Commons/jenifgrr

    WN.com - Articles related to These old eyes 2010

  • Synty: i think they r cute together but they shouldnt take things too fast miley, u gat it. liris: cant biliv babe aint willing 2 4give afta all they had a perfect couple … … … ...

    Stupid Celebrities Gossip Monya 2010

  • Synty: i think they r cute together but they shouldnt take things too fast miley, u gat it. liris: cant biliv babe aint willing 2 4give afta all they had a perfect couple … … … ...

    Stupid Celebrities Gossip Monya 2010

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