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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Papilio glaucus

Photo by JC_Forester
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Field Notes

Description:

Spotted while hiking through Cumberland Gap NHP.

Habitat:

The host plants of the Spicebush Swallowtail are most commonly either spicebush or sassafras.

Reference Links:

Species Papilio glaucus - Eastern Tiger Swallowtail - BugGuide.Net

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