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Eastern black swallowtail

Papilio polyxenes

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Eastern black swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes Papilio polyxenes - Wikipedia


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3 Comments

Christine Y.
Christine Y. 6 years ago

You're welcome :)

FabienneNJohnDye
FabienneNJohnDye 6 years ago

Thank you!

Christine Y.
Christine Y. 6 years ago

This looks similar to a monarch caterpillar, but it's actually an Eastern Black Swallowtail caterpillar.

FabienneNJohnDye
Spotted by
FabienneNJohnDye

Maryland, USA

Spotted on Sep 28, 2017
Submitted on Sep 29, 2017

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