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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Papilio glaucus

Photo by SummerNicole
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Field Notes

Description:

Saw this little beauty while touring Mt. Vernon.

Habitat:

The Eastern tiger swallowtail is the state butterfly of Alabama, Delaware, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina,[16] and is the state insect of Virginia.[17

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Papilio glaucus

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