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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Papilio glaucus

Spotting Image 1

Habitat:

Urban

1 Species ID Suggestions

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ForestDragon
ForestDragon 8 years ago
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, dark phase female
Papilio glaucus Species Papilio glaucus - Eastern Tiger Swallowtail - BugGuide.Net


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ForestDragon
ForestDragon 8 years ago

Lovely! Lack of spots on the body and the stripes seen on the wings are more consistent with an Eastern Tiger Swallowtail.

Liam
Liam 12 years ago

Thanks, Melissa!

MelissaFerguson
MelissaFerguson 12 years ago

Very beautiful!

Liam
Liam 12 years ago

Thank you, Nicole!

NicoleB
NicoleB 12 years ago

This one's so impressive!

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Liam
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Liam

Georgia, USA

Spotted on Sep 9, 2010
Submitted on Jan 8, 2012

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