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Eastern Black swallowtail ( female)

Papilio polyxenes

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Description:

Dark Blue/Black, ~4" wingspan.

2 Species ID Suggestions

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williefromwi
williefromwi 11 years ago
Eastern Black swallowtail ( female)
Papilio polyxenes Papilio polyxenes
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MichaelFoisy
MichaelFoisy 11 years ago
Eastern black swallowtail butterfly (female)
Papilio polyxenes


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2 Comments

MichaelFoisy
MichaelFoisy 11 years ago

Yes, I believe it is a female Black Swallowtail.

williefromwi
williefromwi 11 years ago

I believe this is a black swallowtail

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secraberries
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secraberries

Connecticut, USA

Spotted on Aug 13, 2012
Submitted on Aug 14, 2012

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