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Eastern Giant Swallowtail

Papilio cresphontes

Photo by TampaDave
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Giant Swallowtail laying an egg.

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Giant swallowtail

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Comments (2)
Cheryl Lee
After chasing one of these around all afternoon trying to get a shot I am amazed by your picture! Beautiful, and wonderful spotting!

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PublishedApril 8, 2011

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