Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 995256

Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus

Observation date: July 29, 2014
Submitted by: Mapper
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Cruising pasture area and then feeding at flowers (butterfly mix) at two locations in yard. I have seen solitary individuals the last few weeks cruising, but today is the first time I saw multiple individuals. The two submitted and a third were seen at three different locations.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Doug Taron
Verified date: August 04, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Illinois, Johnson County