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Pipevine Swallowtail

Battus philenor

Photo by AshleyT
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Field Notes

Description:

This swallowtail was really beaten up and it's wings were ripped, but it was still feeding away on the flowers :)

Habitat:

Tall grass prairie with few trees.

Reference Links:

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

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
c.o.carver
I really don't know, but could this be a pipevine?

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PublishedAugust 22, 2013

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