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Two-tailed Swallowtail
Stanley Jones

Two-tailed Swallowtail (Papilio multicaudata)

Two-tailed Swallowtail (Papilio multicaudata: Papilionidae) Wingspan 10.0-12.0 cm (3.9-4.7 in). Nectaring Cenizo (Leucophyllum frutescens: Scrophulariaceae) a native shrub.
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Habitat
Edwards Plateau vegetational area. Juniper/oak woodlands at ca. 369 m (1,210 ft) elevation.
Location
Pedernales Falls State Park, Blanco County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
September 2019
Scientific name
Papilio multicaudata
Equipment used
Canon
Kits
These are such beautiful butterflies, Stanley, and what a brilliant shot this is.
 
bievreJJ
awesome macro of this exquisite butterfly, Stanley!!! amazing colors and a splendid setting, top marks, many tfs!!!
 

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Butterflies & Moths
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