Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1337937

Palamedes Swallowtail
Papilio palamedes

Observation date: June 12, 2022
Date notes: Sometime mid day
Submitted by: Dixie Rebel Chic
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Plenty of gardenia, native azalea, rose of Sharon, & crepe myrtle to go around. A mimosa & persimmon tree, Wild plums & blueberry orchard in the area. Foud during it"s last moments of breath & placed it in a flowerpot, as that has become a habit of mine over the years. I return the next day to retrieve the specimen.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: August 11, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Mississippi, Greene County