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Black Swallowtail Butterfly Caterpillar

Papilio polyxenes

Photo by Steffi
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

my garden

Notes:

I found him munching away on a stem of queen anne's lace - right above him, a goldenrod spider hunted flies on the flower. Really cool to see multiple species together.

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PublishedJune 9, 2011

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