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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Papilio glaucus

Description:

Large, lemony yellow butterfly with black markings

Habitat:

Deciduous forest

Notes:

We had a warm start to Spring this year and this is the earliest I can remember seeing Swallowtails.

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1 Comment

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

I see the differences now between Eastern Tiger Swallowtail and Pale Swallowtail. Nice picture

KeithRoragen
Spotted by
KeithRoragen

Nebraska, USA

Spotted on Apr 8, 2012
Submitted on Apr 8, 2012

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