Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1160182

Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes

Observation date: June 03, 2018
Date notes: Time of day is not exact - some time in the afternoon.
Submitted by: Jeremy Hull
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Sunny, breezy warmish afternoon, sheltered location. Butterfly landed several times briefly, on Snow on the Mountain plants (first photo) and on Bleeding Heart plant (second photo).
Status: Resident
Verified by: chalicerae
Verified date: July 22, 2018
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Manitoba, Canada