Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1387043

Western Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio rutulus

Observation date: July 16, 2024
Submitted by: Zencoyote
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Flying through mixed Oak/Sycamore in Riparian section of trail. Appeared to be assaulted by a Lorquin's Admiral. Weather sunny, warm and calm.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: July 17, 2024
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, San Diego County