Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 910544

Western Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio rutulus

Observation date: July 15, 2013
Submitted by: karin_k
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Hot and sunny. 84 degrees. Butterfly was feeding on a large patch of lantana in a hot, sunny dry area.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: July 18, 2013
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Ventura County