Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1127196

Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes

Observation date: July 17, 2017
Submitted by: mb
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Seen on a trail near the bay side of Long Island's Lido Beach
Status: Resident
Verified by: rosslayberry
Verified date: July 19, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Nassau County, United States, New York

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