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Eastern tiger swallowtail

Papilio glaucus

Photo by Ingrid3
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

swallowtail butterfly

Habitat:

Buddleia bush purple flower spikes in bloom

Notes:

proboscis extended feeding on flowers

Species ID Suggestions

Eastern tiger swallowtail

Papilio glaucus

Reference Link
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Comments (2)
CindyBinghamKeiser
Congratulations on being chosen for e-Butterflies, Great Nature Project! You can see the collection at: http://www.greatnatureproject.org/collections/15

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Butterflies & Moths of the World
Mission
Wildlife of Northeastern USA
Mission
National Geographic's Great Nature Project

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PublishedSeptember 21, 2013

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