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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail - Hodges#4176 (Papilio glaucus)
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question dark morph female eastern tiger swallowtail -
Papilio glaucus
Great Falls, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
July 19, 2017
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Contributed by
milkywayrod
on 3 September, 2020 - 8:08am
Sort of intermediate form
If you have access to Kaufman Field Guide to Butterflies of NA ©2003, and/or if you do a internet search for "intermediate form" (for this species) you will see images that look similar to this. Here is an intermediate form that has more yellow:
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Also, below find some variations of this awesome species (the dark form, in copula, on the end shows the tiger striping):
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Roy Cohutta Brown
, 3 September, 2020 - 8:30am
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Roy Cohutta Brown
, 3 September, 2020 - 8:25am
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Roy Cohutta Brown
, 3 September, 2020 - 8:13am
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