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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail butterfly - dark female

Pterourus glaucus

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Field Notes

Description:

females come in a light form & a dark form, this one is black with a wingspan measuring 10 cm with blue yellow and blue spots but no tiger strips

Habitat:

on crepe myrtle flowers

Reference Links:

eastern tiger swallowtail

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