Papilio glaucus

 Vernacular names

English: Eastern Tiger Swallowtail · Français: Papillon glauque ·

Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Arthropoda • Subphylum: Hexapoda • Classis: Insecta • Ordo: Lepidoptera • Subordo: Glossata • Infraordo: Heteroneura • Superfamilia: Papilionoidea • Familia: Papilionidae • Subfamilia: Papilioninae • Tribus: Papilionini • Genus: Papilio • Species: Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758

Wikispecies has an entry on:

Papilio glaucus

• ITIS link: Papilio glaucus

Several of these may be misidentified Papilio multicaudata!

Adults

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  Resting in bright sunlight on the ground

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  Feeding on a Purple Coneflower

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  Feeding on a Purple Coneflower

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  Feeding on Asclepias incarnata

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  Feeding on Asclepias incarnata

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  Feeding on a Tithonia rotundifolia

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  A sequence of four images showing how the butterfly feeds

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  Eastern Tiger Swallowtail on an Asclepias tuberosa x Asclepias incarnata.

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  Feeding

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  Male Papilio glaucus on Butterfly Bush.

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  P. glaucus with stray Papilio troilus

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Eggs

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  Two eggs on a tuliptree leaf.

Larva

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  First instar caterpillar

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  second or third instar showing osmeterium

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  caterpillar with its big fake eyes

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Pupa

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  Chrysalis