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Papilio multicaudata
Very large butterfly, overall yellow in color with very thin black stripes. Note two "tails" on each hind wing.
Favors dry canyons in the American west.
Larvae feed on chokecherry. This adult butterfly was spotted in a butterfly garden at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.
Spotted on Jun 22, 2012
Submitted on Dec 7, 2012
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