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Eastern tiger swallowtail on creeping phlox

Early Spring Flowers for Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterflies

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This early spring sky is filled with butterflies! I am seeing so many eastern tiger swallowtail butterflies (Papilio glaucus) feeding on colorful spring flowers that it has really brightened my days. Eastern tiger swallowtails are quite large - with a wingspan of 3 to 5.5 inches and with their bright yellow wings with blue spots, they put …

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