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Eastern Black Swallowtail

Papilio polyxenes

Description:

Black and yellow butterfly found while weed whipping. Pretty sure I hit it with the weed whip, its injured but might have survived.

Habitat:

Deciduous forest

1 Species ID Suggestions

PucaK
PucaK 8 years ago
Eastern Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes eastern black swallowtail - Papilio polyxenes asterius


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dferris
Spotted by
dferris

Michigan, USA

Spotted on Aug 21, 2015
Submitted on Aug 29, 2015

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