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The Eastern Tiger Swallowtail butterfly is the state butterfly of Alabama, Delaware, Georgia, and South Carolina. This species is commonly seen from spring to fall and produces two broods in the north, and three life cycles in the southeastern states.
Papilio glaucus, the eastern tiger swallowtail, is a species of butterfly native to eastern North America. It is one of the most familiar butterflies in the eastern United States, [3] ranging north to southern Ontario, Canada, [4] and is common in many different habitats.
These big, yellow butterflies are common in the eastern United States and a treat to spot in the garden. Here’s how to identify an Eastern tiger swallowtail butterfly and attract them to your own backyard. Learn how to attract a giant swallowtail butterfly.
The Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, a striking and widely recognized member of the swallowtail family, graces the eastern regions of the United States with its vibrant presence. Known for its distinctive yellow and black striped appearance, which mirrors the fur pattern of a tiger, this butterfly species adds a dash of color and elegance to various ...
The Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, a majestic butterfly, predominantly inhabits the Eastern United States. Its range extends from New England down to the Gulf Coast and as far west as the Great Plains. These butterflies are versatile in their habitat preferences, thriving in diverse environments.
The Eastern Tiger Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio glaucus) offers a captivating sight for nature lovers. Found predominantly east of the Mississippi river and extending a bit farther west into the Great Plains states, these large insects also make their home in several Mexican states.
Very large, bright yellow with black stripes. Males (A) are yellow and black above. Light-morph females show blue on hindwing above (B). A dark-morph (C) occurs in females through much of range, especially in southern states. The stripes are still faintly visible from some angles (D).
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | Butterflies and Moths of North America.
Papilio glaucus, the eastern tiger swallowtail, is a species of swallowtail butterfly native to eastern North America. It is one of the most familiar butterflies in the eastern United States, where it is common in many different habitats. It has also been found in Olüdeniz, Turkey.
The Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) is the first North American swallowtail drawn by a European in 1587. Both sexes have black tiger stripes on a yellow background, but the male lacks a row of blue spots seen on the female’s hindwing.