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Black Swallowtail - Hodges#4159 (Papilio polyxenes)
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Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes asterius)
Photo#55768
Copyright © 2006
Rob Broekhuis
Swallowtail -
Papilio polyxenes
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Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
June 4, 2006
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Contributed by
Rob Broekhuis
on 4 June, 2006 - 5:15pm
Last updated 8 July, 2009 - 6:14pm
Moved
Moved from
Black Swallowtail
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David J. Ferguson
, 8 July, 2009 - 6:14pm
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Black Swallowtail
Nice photos of a gorgeous male Black Swallowtail. The large yellow spot-bands above and the orange cell spot in the hindwing below are diagnostic, at least in your area.
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Cliff Bernzweig
, 4 June, 2006 - 5:34pm
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Yes
and here are a couple of males for comparison
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Hannah Nendick-Mason
, 5 June, 2006 - 6:13pm
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