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Eastern Giant Swallowtail

Papilio cresphontes

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These very large butterflies are considered to be rather rare in Massachusetts. http://www.butterfliesofmassachusetts.net/giant-swt.htm

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giant swallowtail - Papilio cresphontes Cramer

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