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Papilio glaucus
This individual is a dark morph female. "Females are [polymorphic]. The yellow morph differs from the male in having a blue postmedian area on the dorsal hind wing. In the dark morph, the areas that are normally yellow are replaced with dark gray or black." Source Credit: Wikipedia. Related Resource: Polymorphism http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polymorphis...
The "Wildlife Sanctuary," one of seven small parks owned and maintained by the Community Association of Hollin Hills, Fairfax County, Virginia USA. Related Resource: http://waltersanford.blogspot.com/2010/1...
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Spotted on Jul 29, 2012
Submitted on Aug 1, 2012
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