Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1357543

Anise Swallowtail
Papilio zelicaon

Observation date: May 30, 2023
Submitted by: Luna-Linuche.76
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This swallowtail was the only one seen, sunning on the ground in a sagebrush area on the west side of Feather Bed Lake, Abert Rim. Weather was cool, about 60 degrees F, with partial sun. This butterfly appeared WHITE (not yellow) & black.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: June 05, 2023
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Oregon, Lake County