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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) - Dark Morph ♀ At the edge of a wetland in Floyd County, GA.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/66756/eastern_tiger_swallowtail_papilio_glaucus_-_dark_morph_.html" title="Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) - Dark Morph ♀"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/66756_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=VTdHRBilsKe6rwI9RAdbmy7eLiU%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) - Dark Morph ♀ At the edge of a wetland in Floyd County, GA.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/66758/eastern_tiger_swallowtail_papilio_glaucus_-_dark_morph_.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/66757/eastern_tiger_swallowtail_papilio_glaucus_-_dark_morph_.html Eastern Tiger Swallowtail,Geotagged,Lepidoptera,Papilio glaucus,Summer,Swallowtail,United States,butterflies,butterfly,wetland,wetlands" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/66757/eastern_tiger_swallowtail_papilio_glaucus_-_dark_morph_.html" title="Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) - Dark Morph ♀"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/66757_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=BdIS1N0NuFe818yfI3W6q13%2FHio%3D" width="102" height="152" alt="Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) - Dark Morph ♀ At the edge of a wetland in Floyd County, GA.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/66758/eastern_tiger_swallowtail_papilio_glaucus_-_dark_morph_.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/66756/eastern_tiger_swallowtail_papilio_glaucus_-_dark_morph_.html Eastern Tiger Swallowtail,Geotagged,Papilio glaucus,Summer,United States" /></a></figure> Eastern Tiger Swallowtail,Geotagged,Lepidoptera,Papilio glaucus,Summer,United States,butterflies,butterfly,swallowtail,wetland,wetlands Click/tap to enlarge

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) - Dark Morph ♀

At the edge of a wetland in Floyd County, GA.

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) - Dark Morph ♀ At the edge of a wetland in Floyd County, GA.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/66758/eastern_tiger_swallowtail_papilio_glaucus_-_dark_morph_.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/66757/eastern_tiger_swallowtail_papilio_glaucus_-_dark_morph_.html Eastern Tiger Swallowtail,Geotagged,Lepidoptera,Papilio glaucus,Summer,Swallowtail,United States,butterflies,butterfly,wetland,wetlands

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) - Dark Morph ♀ At the edge of a wetland in Floyd County, GA.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/66758/eastern_tiger_swallowtail_papilio_glaucus_-_dark_morph_.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/66756/eastern_tiger_swallowtail_papilio_glaucus_-_dark_morph_.html Eastern Tiger Swallowtail,Geotagged,Papilio glaucus,Summer,United States

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  1. View Patomarazul's profile
    Patomarazul
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    This one has already seen one too many, but still pretty! I wonder how long do they live?? Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
      Flown Kimmerling
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      Yes, she is quite worn! I'm pretty sure adults (butterflies) live 2-4 weeks? I have seen varying reports! Posted 6 years ago
      1. View Patomarazul's profile
        Patomarazul
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        Ooh when I think at such a short lifetime...I hope she/he has had a nice life, even if short :-) Posted 6 years ago
  3. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    It's so cool that you found a dark morph! Posted 6 years ago

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The Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

The Eastern Tiger Swallowtail is a species of swallowtail butterfly native to North America. It is one of the most familiar butterflies in the eastern United States, where it is common in many different habitats. It flies from spring to fall, during which it produces two to three broods.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Sep 24, 2018. Captured Sep 10, 2018 23:20 in 21 North Dr, Armuchee, GA 30105, USA.
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  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/5.6
  • 1/250s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm
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