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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) ♀ A female butterfly on Joe Pye Weed. I had to stand on my tip-toes as it was very difficult to get a shot! Eastern Tiger Swallowtail,Geotagged,Papilio glaucus,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) ♀

A female butterfly on Joe Pye Weed. I had to stand on my tip-toes as it was very difficult to get a shot!

    comments (3)

  1. Nice shot! Joe pye weed grows so tall! Posted 5 years ago
  2. Great find and shot Lisa. Posted 5 years ago
  3. Gorgeous photo! Posted 5 years ago

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The Eastern Tiger Swallowtail is a species of swallowtail butterfly native to North America. It is one of the most familiar butterflies in the eastern United States, where it is common in many different habitats. It flies from spring to fall, during which it produces two to three broods.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Aug 20, 2020. Captured Aug 19, 2020 09:30 in 227 Oakman Rd NE, Oakman, GA 30732, USA.
  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/29.0
  • 1/49s
  • ISO640
  • 100mm