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Black swallowtail caterpillar

Papilio polyxenes

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Description:

Green with black and yellow stripes.

Notes:

Found in the early morning resting on a dill plant in the garden.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Nina C. Wilde
Nina C. Wilde 11 years ago
Black Swallowtail caterpilar
Species Papilio polyxenes Species Papilio polyxenes - Black Swallowtail - BugGuide.Net


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2 Comments

Reid Kleiner
Reid Kleiner 11 years ago

Updated, thank you.

MaggieNoel
MaggieNoel 11 years ago

Swallowtail caterpillar
http://morningsidephoto.files.wordpress....
Feeding on a dill plant

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Reid Kleiner
Spotted by
Reid Kleiner

Mount Prospect, Illinois, USA

Spotted on Jun 13, 2012
Submitted on Jun 25, 2012

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