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Spicebush Swallowtail

Papilio troilus

Description:

Swallowtail butterfly with damaged wings

Habitat:

Lantana bush in a suburban neighborhood

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2 Comments

Machi
Machi 8 years ago

Thanks again for the help!

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 8 years ago

I believe this is a Spicebush Swallowtail, Papilio troilus. http://bugguide.net/node/view/2648

Machi
Spotted by
Machi

Florida, USA

Spotted on May 16, 2015
Submitted on Jun 14, 2015

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