Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1406912

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus

Observation date: July 10, 2025
Submitted by: Kansasbirder
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: looked huge, more like the giant swallowtails I see than what I'm used to for Tiger Swallowtails. Am I usually just seeing small Tiger Swallowtails?
Status: Resident
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: July 10, 2025
Coordinator notes: Some of these P. glaucus, especially females, can be quite large. Thanks! JAMES STEEN
Checklist region(s): United States, Kansas, Riley County