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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Pterourus glacus

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44.1217, -72.5415

Field Notes

Description:

To 3 inches.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
StirredMocha
Anise swallowtail does not range into Vermont and has a different patterning of black lines on the underside of the hindwing. This appears to be the Canadian tiger swallowtail (Papilio canadensis).

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PublishedAugust 6, 2014

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