Tiger Swallowtail butterfly – 7/31/16

Observer: Kurt Buermann

Observation Date: 7/31/16

Observation Time: N/A

Observation Location: Furnace Street

Common Name: Tiger Swallowtail butterfly

Scientific Name: Papilio glaucus

Comments: A common butterfly whose range stretches along the entire U.S. Atlantic coast and as far west as Texas. Having the ability to utilize a number of host plants and habitats this species does well and is not threatened.

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