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Black Swallowtail

Papilio polyxenes

Photo by 16zstoll
Published on Project Noah
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39.1106, -76.5507

Field Notes

Description:

Wingspan 3.25- 4.25 in

Habitat:

Open fields, marshes

Notes:

Never thought I'd get so close to this one! Awesome picture, glad I saw it.

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MSJ Students 2014-2015
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PublishedOctober 19, 2014

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