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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Papilio glaucus

Photo by ConorSheaWing
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Beautiful butterfly, the yellow morph female differs from the male in having a blue postmedian area on the dorsal hind wing. Females are also bigger then the males.

Habitat:

Side-yard on Butterfly Bush.

Notes:

Female 1st picture, Male 2nd picture, Female and Male 3-4th picture.

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