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Black Swallowtail

Papilio polyxenes

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2 Comments

Dangermouse
Dangermouse 12 years ago

Beautiful!

eutacht
eutacht 12 years ago

Nice photograph! this is a male. The yellow stripe near the bottom of the wing sets it apart from the female.

Laurine
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Laurine

Springfield, Illinois, USA

Spotted on Jun 6, 2011
Submitted on Jun 17, 2011

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