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Papilio troilus
Black butterfly with grayish-blue tail. White spots line the perimeter of the wings. There are four distinct orange spots, two on each side.
Spotted in a garden in City Park in New Orleans.
I think it is specifically Papilio troilus troilus, the more common subspecies.
Spotted on Mar 19, 2022
Submitted on Apr 19, 2022
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