Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1164957

Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes

Observation date: June 25, 2018
Date notes: Light wind, on & off sprinkles
Submitted by: Sanj
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: On the juicy parsley plant, right where mama butterfly laid her eggs in May.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: January 05, 2021
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Rhode Island, Newport County