Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1133156

Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes

Observation date: July 27, 2017
Date notes: photographed on Goat Island, Niagara Falls State Park, NY, on vegetation near the Canadian (Horseshoe) Falls
Submitted by: mikeminium
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: photographed in mostly sunny conditions on vegetation at Niagara Falls
Status: Resident
Verified by: rosslayberry
Verified date: August 09, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Niagara County, United States, New York

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