The Black Swallowtail is a butterfly found throughout much of North America. It is the state butterfly of Oklahoma. An extremely similar-appearing species, "Papilio joanae", occurs in the Ozark Mountains region, but it appears to be closely related to "Papilio machaon", rather than "P. polyxenes".
Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
By Christine Young
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Uploaded Jan 4, 2024. Captured Jul 31, 2022 08:22 in 5 Judson Ave, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
