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Western Tiger Swallowtail

Papilio rutulus

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Yellow with black stripes! Very photogenic!

Habitat:

Near trees and bushes breezy weather.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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KristenGilpin
KristenGilpin 10 years ago
Western Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio rutulus Butterflies and Moths of North America | collecting and sharing data about Lepidoptera


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KeithRoragen
KeithRoragen 10 years ago

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail is more likely. Or, perhaps Appalachian.

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Becca147
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Becca147

Highlands, North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Jun 17, 2013
Submitted on Jun 18, 2013

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