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Black Swallowtail Larva

Papilio polyxenes

Photo by Psilo
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

A picture I found on my mom's camera. Taken out of her garden, most likely.

http://www.pbase.com/crocodile/image/31188752
Black swallowtail? looks identical

Notes:

I know close to nothing about this creature. It is very pretty, however. Help Identifying!

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PublishedFebruary 24, 2012

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