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Photo by RuthCowan
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Field Notes

Description:

A pretty little butterfly I spotted beside a waterfall in the Smokies. It sat quite still for me to take it's photo.

Habitat:

Beside a waterfall at Abram's Falls.

Species ID Suggestions

Eastern tiger swallowtail

Papilio glaucus

Reference Link
TampaDave
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Comments (3)
batex
Please consider adding this spotting to Insects of TN at: projectnoah.org/missions/11532372
RuthCowan
I think it is but not sure what type it is. Whether it's just a plain yellow swallowtail or not.
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PublishedApril 4, 2011

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