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Anise Swallowtail Butterfly

Papilio zelicaon

Description:

I never tire of spotting anise swallowtail butterflies in my garden.

Habitat:

Feeding on Tropical Milkweed (Asclepias curassavica) in urban house garden, Emeryville, CA.

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1 Comment

danuuribe
danuuribe 9 years ago

What a beautiful shot! Thanks for sharing! Will be sharing with the recently-launched WILD Cities network on facebook today :)

https://www.facebook.com/wildcitiesproje...

misako
Spotted by
misako

California, USA

Spotted on Jul 23, 2014
Submitted on Nov 23, 2014

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