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Spicebush swallowtail

Papilio troilus

Notes:

Male.

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Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus Papilio troilus


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2 Comments

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 8 years ago

I agree with James, this looks like a male Spicebush Swallowtail. :-)

James McNair
James McNair 8 years ago

I constantly get the black, spicebush and pipevine mixed up, but fairly sure this is a Spicebush by the pale areas on wings near tail

dcslaugh
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dcslaugh

Spotted on Oct 28, 2015
Submitted on Oct 28, 2015

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