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Spicebush Swallowtail Butterfly

Papilio troilus

Description:

Female beauty - 3-4 inch wingspan feeds on flowers in the meadow.

Habitat:

Meadow in the Poconos/near woodlands


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1 Comment

Ivan Rodriguez
Ivan Rodriguez 10 months ago

Absolutely stunning... what an amazing spotting! Clear shot, fascinating subject, and a video to boot. Your work is appreciated. :)

Pennsylvania, USA

Lat: 40.87, Long: -75.61

Spotted on May 24, 2012
Submitted on May 24, 2012

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