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Eastern Black Swallowtail Chrysalis

Papilio polyxenes

Description:

Pale green, with tiny yellow spots running the lower portion. Horn-like ends.

Habitat:

Spotted on tall stems of a non-native plant in my flower bed (crocosmia "lucifer") near the bronze fennel that was planted as a host plant.

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maplemoth662
maplemoth662 5 years ago

A very pretty pupa....

MelindaKiser
Spotted by
MelindaKiser

Ohio, USA

Spotted on Jul 13, 2017
Submitted on Jul 28, 2017

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