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Spicebush Swallowtail

Papilio troilus

Spotting Image 1

2 Species ID Suggestions

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MeredithNudo
MeredithNudo 11 years ago
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes fabricius Black Swallowtail
Noah Ranger +2
BugEric
BugEric 11 years ago
Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus Papilio troilus


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ForestDragon
ForestDragon 9 years ago

Hi mbruins, I agree completely with BugEric. This is certainly a Spicebush Swallowtail. Check out the link he provided to compare the images to yours.

Petra Najjar
Petra Najjar 11 years ago

Hi I'm Petra from 4B my parents and I loved the butterfly .i earned the tadpole patch

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mbruins
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mbruins

Paterson, New Jersey, USA

Spotted on Oct 4, 2012
Submitted on Oct 4, 2012

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