Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1354977

Old World Swallowtail
Papilio machaon

Observation date: May 01, 2023
Date notes: I spotted this while looking for asparagus in Dallesport,Washington.
Submitted by: HeadHunterCowboy
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: I spotted this while looking for asparagus in Dallesport,Washington. I'm pretty sure it's an Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, but it's a long way from it's home range of it is.
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: May 02, 2023
Coordinator notes: subspecies oregonius, the Oregon Swallowtail
Checklist region(s): United States, Washington, Klickitat County