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Spicebush Swallowtail - Papilio troilus Habitat: Rural backyard Geotagged,Papilio troilus,Spicebush Swallowtail,Spring,United States,butterfly,swallowtail Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Spicebush Swallowtail - Papilio troilus

Habitat: Rural backyard

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    englishindiangirl
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    That’s one smart butterfly! It looks so cool! Posted 6 years ago
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      Christine Young
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      Thanks, they are really pretty :) Posted 6 years ago

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The Spicebush Swallowtail

The Spicebush Swallowtail is a common black swallowtail butterfly found in North America, also known as the Green-Clouded butterfly. It has two subspecies, "Papilio troilus troilus" and "Papilio troilus ilioneus", the latter found mainly in the Florida peninsula.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Dec 20, 2018. Captured May 31, 2008 22:55 in 1-37 Parker St, Coventry, RI 02816, USA.
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  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/3.5
  • 1/125s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm

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