Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail butterfly

Papilio glaucus

Description:

The forked appearance of the swallowtails' hind wings, which can be seen when the butterfly is resting with its wings spread, gave rise to the common name swallowtail.

1 Species ID Suggestions



Sign in to suggest organism ID

No Comments

AnnaleeHodges
Spotted by
AnnaleeHodges

Cave City, Arkansas, USA

Spotted on May 28, 2016
Submitted on May 28, 2016

Related Spottings

The Common Mormon ♂ Papilio machaon lime butterfly -  Papilio demoleus Papilio cresphontes

Nearby Spottings

Sunflower Mint Wisteria Frog
Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team