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Field Notes

Description:

Butterfly!

Papilio something

Species ID Suggestions

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Papilio glaucus

Reference Link
Grabs
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Comments (2)
Grabs
http://www.gardenswithwings.com/butterfly/eastern%20Tiger%20Swallowtail/index.html but the hind wing of this is butterfly is more likely the same with eastern........ i'm confused. But still, i want to gain more info and learn :)
shebebusynow
Location is a giveaway: Much more likely to be the Western Swallowtail, Papilio rutulus.

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Southern California Wildlife
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Flora and Fauna of California Wilderness
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PublishedSeptember 6, 2017

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