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Western Tiger Swallowtail

Papilio rutulus

Photo by SargonR
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Description:

Western Tiger Swallowtail spotted near Fall Creek, Oregon. As an added bonus, the Tiger Swallowtail is pollinating a Tiger Lily!

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Butterflies and Moths of North America | collecting and sharing data about Lepi…

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Comments (2)
SargonR
I thought so as well, though it is a shame that one of the "tails" is missing his left side....

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PublishedJuly 26, 2014

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