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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Papilio glaucus

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Description:

had the privilege of getting a swallowtail to pause on our butterfly bush for me-finally!

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Carol Snow Milne
This is one of my favorite butterflies. I found out yesterday where they hang out. I saw about 5 of them at once with their Black Swallowtail friends (female only) and many clearwing moths.

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Wildlife of Northeastern USA
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PublishedJuly 21, 2013

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