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Pipevine Swallowtail

Battus philenor

Photo by JC_Forester
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Description:

The Pipevine Swallowtail is seen from April to October in the northern portion of its range and from February to November in the southern portion. There are two broods in the north and three or more in the south. This spotting shows the caterpillar for this species: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/31218002

Reference Links:

Species Battus philenor - Pipevine Swallowtail - Hodges#4157 - BugGuide.Net

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