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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Papilio glaucus

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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Female)

Pterourus glaucus glaucus

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bayucca
Best spring ambassador! I have great respect of these swallowtail, they are quite tricky to ID, since they are very variable. Glad you have an ID!

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PublishedMarch 8, 2013

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