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Anise Swallowtail Butterfly

Papilio zelicaon

Photo by misako
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Field Notes

Description:

My first 2012 spotting of an Anise Swallowtail Butterfly!

Habitat:

On a poison hemlock leaf (Conium maculatum) in Aquatic Park, Berkeley, CA.

Reference Links:

Anise Swallowtail (Papilio zelicaon), Papilio zelicaon

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Comments (5)
misako
Thank you Rubens and Alvaro!
misako
Thank you Nopayahnah!

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PublishedMarch 12, 2012

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