Butterflies and Moths of North America

collecting and sharing data about Lepidoptera

  Sighting 1046572

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus

Observation date: June 03, 2015
Submitted by: Deakbauman
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: June 05, 2015
Coordinator notes: This appears to be a light P. glaucus. Papilio eurymedon has much broader tiger stripes that extend well across the forewing and into the hind wings and are thicker giving a darker appearance over all.
Checklist region(s): Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States