Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1335966

Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes

Observation date: July 04, 2022
Submitted by: Chell_Ari
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Frequently seen feeding on Monarda in the backyard garden.
Status: Resident
Verified by: drerbium
Verified date: August 07, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Virginia

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