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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly

Papilio glaucus

Description:

The Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, along with the Monarch, is one of our most recognizable butterflies. You can identify it (usually) by its large size and bright yellow color with black tiger stripes. Male tiger swallowtails have a few orange and blue spots near the tail. http://www.fcps.edu/islandcreekes/ecolog...

Habitat:

Wetlands

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James McNair
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James McNair

Florida, USA

Spotted on Sep 15, 2014
Submitted on Sep 20, 2014

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