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Black Swallowtail

Papilio polyxenes asterius

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Field Notes

Description:

A swallowtail (yellow?) caterpillar

Notes:

Found on the garden dill. Eating parsley and has maybe tripled in size over the past 5 days.

Species ID Suggestions

Black Swallowtail

Papilio polyxenes

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KeithRoragen
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PublishedJuly 7, 2011

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