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Western Tiger Swallowtail  Geotagged,Papilio rutulus,Papilionidae,Summer,United States,Western Tiger Swallowtail Click/tap to enlarge

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  1. Great shot. Posted 4 years ago

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The Western Tiger Swallowtail is a common swallowtail butterfly of western North America, frequently seen in urban parks and gardens as well as in rural woodlands and riparian areas. It is a member of the "Papilio" genus, of which "Papilio appalachiensis" and "Papilio xuthus" are also members.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by morpheme
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Uploaded Jul 5, 2021. Captured Jul 4, 2021 14:56 in 5957 185th Ct NE, Redmond, WA 98052, USA.
  • X-E2
  • f/8.0
  • 1/320s
  • ISO800
  • 560mm