Observation date: August 08, 2018
Submitted by: Mark Hutchinson
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: On a hot Florida afternoon, I got this close-up of a Papilio palamedes or Palamedes Swallowtail, feeding on the nectar of Asclepia incarnata. This Swamp Milkweed was planted to attract another species of butterfly, but feeding by others is allowed.
Status: Resident
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: January 09, 2021
Coordinator notes: None.