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Eastern Giant Swallowtail - Papilio-cresphontes I think this is accurate, I ask for your confirmation before I officially name species.<br />
Here is a link to identification<br />
<a href="https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/50072-Papilio-cresphontes" rel="nofollow">https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/50072-Papilio-cresphontes</a> Geotagged,Giant swallowtail,Papilio cresphontes,United States,Winter Click/tap to enlarge

Eastern Giant Swallowtail - Papilio-cresphontes

I think this is accurate, I ask for your confirmation before I officially name species.
Here is a link to identification
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/50072-Papilio-cresphontes

    comments (2)

  1. Looks good, well done! Posted 5 years ago
    1. Thanks, Ferdy! Posted 5 years ago

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The giant swallowtail is the largest butterfly in North America. It is abundant through many parts of eastern North America; populations from western North America and down into Panama are now considered to belong to a different species, "Papilio rumiko".

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Oct 5, 2020. Captured Jan 14, 2012 14:50 in 846 Avant Ave, San Antonio, TX 78210, USA.
  • NIKON D5100
  • f/6.3
  • 1/125s
  • ISO400
  • 300mm