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Zebra Swallowtail This is a picture of a Zebra Swallowtail at the Fran Uhler Natural Area in Bowie, Maryland. Geotagged,Protographium marcellus,Spring,United States,Zebra Swallowtail Click/tap to enlarge

Zebra Swallowtail

This is a picture of a Zebra Swallowtail at the Fran Uhler Natural Area in Bowie, Maryland.

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Protographium marcellus is a swallowtail butterfly native to the eastern United States and southeast Canada. It is the state butterfly of Tennessee. Its distinctive wing shape and long tails make it easy to identify, and its black-and-white-striped pattern is reminiscent of a zebra.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Matthew Beziat
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By Matthew Beziat

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Uploaded Jan 25, 2021. Captured Apr 25, 2020 14:55 in Lake Loop Trail, Bowie, MD 20720, USA.
  • SM-G965U
  • f/2.4
  • 1/591s
  • ISO50
  • 4.3mm