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Title: Swallowtail Butterflies


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Swallowtail Butterflies
  • By Harper Smith and Taylor Walls

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General Characteristics
  • Found mainly in the tropics
  • Brightly colored
  • Tail-like projections from the hindwings

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Alaskan Swallowtail
  • Found in open fields flying near the ground
  • Feeds on clover and flower gardens

4
Anise Swallowtail
  • Jet black with white streaks
  • Feeds on anise or sweet fennel

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Spicebush Swallowtail
  • Males hindwing has a greenish color
  • Feeds on Spicebush, Sweet Bay, and Prickly Ash

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Giant Swallowtail
  • Have a bright yellow underside in contrast to the
    brown upperside
  • Feeds on Prickly Ash and Hop trees

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Sizes of Swallowtails
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