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Eastern Giant Swallowtail Butterfly

Papilio cresphontes

Description:

a giant swallowtail butterfly perched on a budding hibiscus plant in my backyard

Habitat:

Fields, wooded areas, citrus orchards

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3 Comments

Desmond.E.S.O
Desmond.E.S.O 9 years ago

cool action shot!

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 9 years ago

Beautiful.

Welcome to Project Noah ElizabethAlfordFarrell
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Texas, USA

Spotted on Apr 2, 2015
Submitted on Apr 9, 2015

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