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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies (Papilionoidea) » Swallowtails (Papilionidae) » Papilioninae » Papilio » Pale Swallowtail (Papilio eurymedon)
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Pale and Western Tiger Swallowtails - Papilio eurymedon
Copyright © 2006 tom murray

Pale and Western Tiger Swallowtails - Papilio eurymedon
Sierra City, Sierra County, California, USA
June 30, 2006
This side by side comparison shows the main difference between these 2 species is the color.
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Contributed by tom murray on 14 July, 2006 - 11:10pm

Wonderful photo
talk about being at the right place at the right time!
… Bob Beatson, 14 July, 2006 - 11:13pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks Bob
I found them puddling near a stream, and they didn't even move for the couple minutes I watched them.
… tom murray, 14 July, 2006 - 11:46pm login or register to post comments

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