It's been the Year of the Zebra [Swallowtail] in our yard this year. But the most common swallowtail in years past has been the Eastern Tiger. Here is one of the first I've been able to photograph this year. Not the best photo, but better than the previous post a couple weeks ago.
Confirmed at BAMONA as Papilio glaucus or “Eastern Tiger Swallowtail” (female).
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