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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies (excluding skippers) (Papilionoidea) » Swallowtails, Parnassians (Papilionidae) » Papilioninae » Papilio » Anise Swallowtail (Papilio zelicaon) » Anise Swallowtail (Papilio zelicaon nitra)
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Ova, 05/13/09 - Papilio zelicaon
Copyright © 2009 John L. Richards

Ova, 05/13/09 - Papilio zelicaon
Rock Canyon, Utah County, Utah, USA
May 13, 2009
This is the same ova that was found on Lomatium dissectum (Wild Parlsey). Now 4 days later and it hatched later that evening. I wanted to show the dark ring that appears before the ova hatches.

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Ova, 05/09/2009 - Papilio zelicaon Ova, 05/13/09 - Papilio zelicaon 1st instar larva, 05/15/09 - Papilio zelicaon 1st instar larva, 05/15/09 - Papilio zelicaon 2nd inistar larva, 05/17/09 - Papilio zelicaon 2nd instar larva, 05/17/09 - Papilio zelicaon 3rd instar larva, 05/21/09 - Papilio zelicaon 3rd instar larva, 05/21/09 - Papilio zelicaon 4th instar larva, 05/22/09 - Papilio zelicaon 4th instar larva, 05/22/09 - Papilio zelicaon 5th instar larva, 05/26/09 - Papilio zelicaon 5th instar larva, 05/26/09 - Papilio zelicaon prepupa, 05/30/09 - Papilio zelicaon pupa, dorsal view, 06/03/09 - Papilio zelicaon pupa, lateral view, 06/03/09 - Papilio zelicaon
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Contributed by John L. Richards on 21 June, 2009 - 10:10pm
Last updated 24 June, 2009 - 9:28pm

Moved
Moved from Anise Swallowtail.
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Moved
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