Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1253386

Two-tailed Swallowtail
Papilio multicaudata

Observation date: June 07, 2020
Date notes: Sunny calm morning
Submitted by: mapfisher
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: A_baldini
Verified date: June 23, 2020
Coordinator notes: A Two-tailed Swallowtail. Besides the second tail, the deep yellow color is a good indicator of the Two-tailed (Western Tigers are more of a pale yellow).
Checklist region(s): United States, Colorado, Larimer County