The girls are back! Dorsal view by rhoing

The girls are back! Dorsal view

Have seen lots of the “boys” of this species lately, but this is the first female in five weeks.
» “Ventral” view in 365 album

» Identified as Papilio glaucus or “Eastern Tiger Swallowtail”: BAMONA 
» Species pages: [ BAMONA ] [ BugGuide ] [ UK Butterflies* ]

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* A single specimen was captured by a boy at Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland in late September (or early October) 1932 and is believed to have been accidentally imported from North America.

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Great closeup!
July 23rd, 2024  
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