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Swallowtail - Papilio polyxenes
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Swallowtail - Papilio polyxenes
Double Oak, Denton County, Texas, USA
June 10, 2020
Have not had a swallowtail that had no orange or blue -
Contributed by Moma on 10 June, 2020 - 12:27pm
Last updated 10 June, 2020 - 4:07pm

Black Swallowtail male
Moved from ID Request.
… Cliff Ivy, 10 June, 2020 - 4:07pm

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