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Black swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes asterius Stoll
41.9912, -70.862
Field Notes
Description:
This was a really cool caterpillar. It was yellow with black, brown and orange spots on its back. It was only oboist 1 inch long.
Habitat:
The swallowtail eats several different types of plants in the parsley family. This includes carrot, dill and parsley. The catepillar was on a green onion plant in my garden that was right next to the dill plant.
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