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Black Swallowtail

Papilio polyxenes

Description:

large caterpillar (about 1 1/2 inches long and very chubby)

Habitat:

It was eating the parsley

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1 Comment

Erin S
Erin S 8 years ago

I raised the caterpillar and just added some pictures of the adult.

Erin S
Spotted by
Erin S

Massachusetts, USA

Spotted on Aug 22, 2015
Submitted on Aug 22, 2015

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