Tiger swallowtail butterflies

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English - May 30, 2023 09:30 - 1 minute - 1.56 MB - ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
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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, ranging north to southern Ontario, Canada, and is common in many different habitats. It flies from spring until fall, during which it produces two to three broods.