Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1202848

Giant Swallowtail
Papilio cresphontes

Observation date: April 17, 2019
Date notes: Date Exact, Time = reasonably accurate estimate.
Submitted by: Englishman
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Landed on a plant, flew off as I came nearer, flew around for a while and then returned to exactly the same plant! Image = underside.
Status: Resident
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: April 20, 2019
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Florida, Pinellas County