Observation date: August 03, 2020
Submitted by: GinaT
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: hot days hotter than normal. This week and the next there were more black swallowtails coming into my yard than normal. This one laid eggs on parsley.
Status: Resident
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: August 21, 2020
Coordinator notes: Although Black Swallowtails are laying eggs on your parsley, the butterfly you photographed is a Spicebush Swallowtail.
