Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1081627

Western Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio rutulus

Observation date: June 16, 2015
Submitted by: A.Y.Liang
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Western Tiger Swallowtail posing on plum. Raised from an egg laid on 6/16/15; adult emerged 5/19/16 after a long diapause.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 23, 2016
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Alameda County