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Battus philenor (Pipevine Swallowtail) - Battus philenor - female

Battus philenor (Pipevine Swallowtail) - Battus philenor - Female
Flatbush, Brooklyn (Kings County) County, New York, USA
May 28, 2011
One of two females observed ovipositing on /Aristolochia tomentosa/, Wooly Dutchman's Pipevine, in my backyard native plant garden at 8:30am. I planted this vine a few years ago. This is the first year I've observed any activity on the plant.

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