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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Papilio glaucus

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Eastern tiger swallowtail

Papilio glaucus

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KarenL
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courtneyhitson
Thanks! I had to chase this one! Every time I got close to snap the shot it would flutter away! Finally got it though.
KarenL
Very pretty! The pale swallowtail is a West coast butterfly so this is actually a pale specimen of a male eastern tiger swallowtail.

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PublishedJuly 31, 2011

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