Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1275836

Western Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio rutulus

Observation date: September 20, 2020
Date notes: At Greenwater Park, Oakridge Oregon
Submitted by: Bellacat
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: When we picked up the leaf it was on, it reared up to show us how big and fierce it was...all 1.5 inches!
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: May 05, 2021
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Oregon, Lane County