Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Pipevine Swallowtail
Battus philenor

Observation date: April 10, 2017
Submitted by: abwest
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This swallowtail pupa has been observed since at least 3/31 but was likely there longer than that. Did not see the caterpillar to confirm id. Located approx. 8' off the ground.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: April 11, 2017
Coordinator notes: The shape is that of a pipevine swallowtail, color varies from greens to browns.
Checklist region(s): United States, Texas, Bexar County