Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1393501

Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes

Observation date: September 05, 2024
Submitted by: Blue Swallowtail
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Reared from eggs found on parsley in early August. Butterflies emerged in early September, about two weeks after pupating.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Emily Geest
Verified date: September 16, 2024
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Nebraska, Adams County