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Eastern tiger swallowtail

Papilio glaucus

Photo by auntnance123
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

spotted in hammock area near the Indian River

Reference Links:

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail - Papilio glaucus - NatureWorks

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Comments (2)
auntnance123
Thank you for the kind comment, KrantiAzad. We see, giant and gold-rim swallowtails quite often, but tiger swallowtails are few and far between. So I was excited to see this one. The last one I saw was nearly a year ago: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/12788870

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