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Spicebush swallowtail

Papilio troilus

Description:

5" wingspan swallowtail butterfly.

Habitat:

Semi rural wildlife habitat.

Notes:

On bee balm (Monarda) in our butterfly garden. Very active & constantly fluttering so almost all my photos were a blur!

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10 Comments

KarenL
KarenL 9 months ago

Thank you Sachin!

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 9 months ago

Lovely,

KarenL
KarenL 10 months ago

Thanks mg!

KarenL
KarenL 10 months ago

Thank you Christy!

ChristyHolland
ChristyHolland 10 months ago

Beautiful, Karen!

KarenL
KarenL 10 months ago

Gerardo, Noel, Courtney & Alice, thank you all for your kind comments!

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 10 months ago

Lovely series!

CourtneyVerk
CourtneyVerk 10 months ago

Beautiful butterfly.

Noel Buensuceso
Noel Buensuceso 10 months ago

Beautiful!

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 10 months ago

Great series :):)

Franklin, Tennessee, USA

Lat: 35.92, Long: -86.85

Spotted on Jul 8, 2012
Submitted on Jul 8, 2012

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