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Black Swallowtail

Papilio polyxenes

Description:

A vivid green caterpillar with black marks and bright orange spots.

Notes:

Black Swallowtail Caterpillar or Parsley Caterpillar. Turns into a Black Swallowtail butterfly.

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8 Comments

rams4d
rams4d 9 years ago

Nice shot

kyros.v
kyros.v 12 years ago

Thanks everyone! :-)

AzriAzmi
AzriAzmi 12 years ago

Beautiful caterpillar and great photos !

Maria dB
Maria dB 12 years ago

Very nice photos!

RiannedeGraaf
RiannedeGraaf 12 years ago

Beautiful

AnnvanWijgerden
AnnvanWijgerden 12 years ago

Great shots of a very good-looking caterpillar!

Christiane
Christiane 12 years ago

Great Photo.. Welcome to Project Noah..

Dilek Cifci
Dilek Cifci 12 years ago

Nice shot!
Welcome to Projeckt Noah, Kyros!

kyros.v
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kyros.v

Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Μακεδονίας - Θράκης, Greece

Spotted on Aug 23, 2011
Submitted on Jan 22, 2012

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