Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 532134

Appalachian Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio appalachiensis

Observation date: May 11, 2011
Submitted by: Don Holt
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Puddling with Eastern Tiger Swallowtails
Status: Resident
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: May 30, 2022
Coordinator notes: I see one of the tigers I'd identify as Papilio appalachiensis, the others P. glaucus. Thank you!
Checklist region(s): United States, Tennessee, Unicoi County

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