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Papilio glaucus
Spotted on Feb 25, 2012
Submitted on Apr 12, 2012
6 Comments
Ok thanks!
Papilio glaucus
Yes but I don't know what it is, do you?
Hi Sarah! Please can you also change the scientific name. Thanks!
Oh I'll be sure to change the the name, thank you!
This looks more like a dark phase female Tiger Swallowtail - Papilio glaucus. Black Swallowtails have a black at the center of the orange spot on the hindwing.
http://bugguide.net/node/view/491