Kim Taylor / Swallow-tailed Moth (Ourapteryx sambucaria) caterpillar on Rose (Rosa rugosa). Surrey, England, UK, August.

David Kjaer / Swallow-tailed moth (Ourapteryx sambucaria) Wiltshire, England, UK, July.

Kim Taylor / Swallowtail moth (Ourapteryx sambucaria) caterpillar feeding on leaf (Photinia sp) showing camouflage colour and form to match leaf petioles. Surrey, England, October.

Kim Taylor / Swallowtail moth (Ourapteryx sambucaria) caterpillar camouflaged on Beech tree (Fagus sylvatica) Surrey, England, September.

Alex Hyde / Swallowtailed moth (Ourapteryx sambucaria).

Rod Williams / Swallow-tailed / Swallowtail Moth (Ourapteryx sambucaria) UK

Stephen Dalton / Swallow tailed moth (Ourapteryax sambucaria) controlled conditions, UK

Wild Wonders of Europe / Benvie / Swallow tailed moth (Ourapteryx sambucaria) Fliess, Naturpark Kaunergrat, Tirol, Austria, July 2008

Robert Thompson / Swallow-tailed moth {Ourapteryx sambucaria} Peatlands Park, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK

Robert Thompson / Swallow-tailed moth {Ourapteryx sambucaria} Peatlands Park, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK

Andy Sands / Swallowtail Moth (Ourapteryx sambucaria) Hertfordshire, England, UK

Kim Taylor / Swallowtailed Moth {Ourapteryx sambucaria} caterpillar and pupa, captive.