Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes) | Project Noah

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Photo by JulieOwens

Published on Project Noah

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38.4493, -78.9215

Field Notes

Description:

Freshly hatched

Notes:

Twenty days after chrysalis formed.

Species ID Suggestions

Black Swallowtail

Papilio polyxenes

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The spotted abdomen is a good characteristic for identifying this species.

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