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Eastern tiger swallowtail

Papilio glaucus

Photo by Wes Masters
Published on Project Noah
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35.6037, -87.5391

Field Notes

Description:

Mostly a light brown, blue and yellow markings. Up real close it appeared to have gold dust all over it ( not sure if it was pollen or for show)

Species ID Suggestions

Tiger Swallowtail (black form female)

Papilio glaucus

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