Butterflies and Moths of North America

collecting and sharing data about Lepidoptera

  Sighting 999596

Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus

Observation date: August 06, 2014
Submitted by: Mapper
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Feeding on red clover in pasture area. Hot day with slight breeze. Couldn't tell if missing tail is a defect or an injury.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Doug Taron
Verified date: August 09, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Illinois, Johnson County