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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Papilio glaucus

Photo by ghrrum
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

It's a butterfly! No clue what kind, but it was very agreeable in letting me photograph it.

Habitat:

Boone, NC

Species ID Suggestions

Eastern tiger swallowtail

Papilio glaucus

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Latimeria
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Comments (2)
SarahWhitt
Looks like an Eastern Tiger Swallowtail.
Photographed
PublishedApril 19, 2011

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