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Butterflies Puddling: EAstern Tiger Swallowtail & Pipevine Swallowtail

Papilio glaucus & Battus philenor

Photo by ceherzog
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

The small blue butterfly may be Spring Azure Blue

Habitat:

wooded mountain stream

Notes:

These butterflies gather to obtain minerals in moist soil.

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PublishedApril 3, 2011

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