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Swallow Tail

 

Papilio multicauxdata

CaterpillarCaterpillars can be identified by the following characteristics:

 

  • Found on leaves of ash, hop tree, and chokecherry.
  • Black Stripe across neck

 

 

 

ButterflyAdults can be identified by the following chracteristics:

 

  • Each wing had two tails.
  • Wing Span of adults is 3 1/2-5 in.
  • Blue pigments on lower parts of wings.

 

 

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