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butterfly Palamedes Swallowtail,Papilio palamedes Click/tap to enlarge

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  1. View WildFlower's profile
    WildFlower
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    Where did you find this butterfly? Posted 9 years ago
    1. View Lindano's profile
      Lindano
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      It was in my back yard. I live in Gainesville, FL. Posted 9 years ago
      1. View WildFlower's profile
        WildFlower
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        I think it is a palamedes swallowtail. Please set the country.
        http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/bfly/palamedes_swallowtail.htm         Posted 9 years ago
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    Vodkaman
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    When feeding on delicate blooms, these large papilio butterflies keep their wings moving, to create enough lift to support themselves. This makes photography very difficult - good job.

    Dave     Posted 9 years ago

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The Palamedes Swallowtail

The Palamedes Swallowtail , also called the Laurel Swallowtail, is a North American butterfly in the family Papilionidae.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by WildFlower
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