Black Swallowtail
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The Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes) is a very common butterfly over the entire eastern two-thirds of the United States and much of Mexico. The individual in the top shot shown here was at Lake Marvin, Hemphill Co., Texas, in March, 2008. The shot was taken with a Canon EOS 1D Mark III and an EF 300mm F/4 L IS lens and 2X extender. | |
Black Swallowtail Papilio polyxenes female Mary Moore Searight Metropolitan Park, Austin, Travis Co., Texas 4 June 2010 |
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Black Swallowtail Papilio polyxenes female Mary Moore Searight Metropolitan Park, Austin, Travis Co., Texas 4 June 2010 |
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Black Swallowtail Papilio polyxenes Hornsby Bend, Austin, Travis Co., Texas 15 February 2013 |
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The Black Swallowtail on the right was along Live Oak Creek, Crockett Co., Texas, in September, 2013. | |
Black Swallowtail Papilio polyxenes Balmorhea Lake, Reeves Co., Texas 5 May 2015 |
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Black Swallowtail Papilio polyxenes Balmorhea Lake, Reeves Co., Texas 5 May 2015 |
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Black Swallowtail Papilio polyxenes Balmorhea Lake, Reeves Co., Texas 5 May 2015 |
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Black Swallowtail Papilio polyxenes Balmorhea Lake, Reeves Co., Texas 5 May 2015 |
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Black Swallowtail Papilio polyxenes Hornsby Bend, Austin, Travis Co., Texas 21 October 2016 |
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Black Swallowtail Papilio polyxenes Hornsby Bend, Austin, Travis Co., Texas 21 October 2016 |
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Black Swallowtail Papilio polyxenes Dripping Springs, Hays Co., Texas 13 March 2017 Lat 30.1989338681, Lon -98.1139127613 |
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Black Swallowtail Papilio polyxenes Dripping Springs, Hays Co., Texas 13 March 2017 Lat 30.1989338681, Lon -98.1139127613 |
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Black Swallowtail Papilio polyxenes Hornsby Bend, Austin, Travis Coi., Texas 18 April 2017 |
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Black Swallowtail Papilio polyxenes Hornsby Bend, Austin, Travis Coi., Texas 18 April 2017 |
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Black Swallowtail Papilio polyxenes Hornsby Bend, Austin, Travis Coi., Texas 18 April 2017 |
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Black Swallowtail Papilio polyxenes Dripping Springs, Hays Co., Texas 10 March 2018 |
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Black Swallowtail Papilio polyxenes Dripping Springs, Hays Co., Texas 10 March 2018 |
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Black Swallowtail Papilio polyxenes Dripping Springs, Hays Co., Texas 10 March 2018 |
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Black Swallowtail Papilio polyxenes Dripping Springs, Hays Co., Texas 14 March 2018 |