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Pipevine Swallowtail - Battus philenor A tattered and dirty Pipevine Swallowtail. Battus philenor,Butterfly,Geotagged,Pipevine Swallowtail,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Pipevine Swallowtail - Battus philenor

A tattered and dirty Pipevine Swallowtail.

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  1. An oldie survivor! Posted 6 years ago
    1. Definitely! I couldn't believe how dirty and old it looked. Yet, it was still flitting about with vigor. Amazing! Posted 6 years ago

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The Pipevine Swallowtail or Blue Swallowtail is a swallowtail butterfly found in North America and Central America. The butterflies are black with iridescent blue hind wings. They are found in many different habitats, but are most commonly found in forests.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Dec 31, 2018. Captured May 31, 2008 23:04 in 595 S Rd, South Kingstown, RI 02879, USA.
  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/5.6
  • 1/60s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm