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Pipevine Swallowtail--freshly laid eggs - Battus philenor
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Pipevine Swallowtail--freshly laid eggs - Battus philenor
Parkwood, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
August 2, 2007
Size: 0.9 mm
Freshly-laid eggs of Pipevine Swallowtail, Battus philenor on Virginia Snakeroot, Aristolochia serpentaria. The eggs are about 0.9 mm in diameter.

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Contributed by Cotinis on 5 August, 2007 - 2:29pm

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