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Western Giant Swallowtail

Papilio rumiko

Photo by abcontador
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Really pretty, not sure if it is a monarch

Habitat:

forest?

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
KarenL
I agree with alice - Giant swallowtail
misako
very pretty, but not a monarch--looks like a swallowtail.

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PublishedNovember 2, 2011

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