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	tiger swallowtail - Papilio glaucus L.
		The first drawing of a North American swallowtail was of a male tiger swallowtail and was drawn in 1587 by John White who was commander of Sir Walter Raleigh's third expedition to North American.
		The tiger swallowtail is a large species with a wingspread range of 7.9 to 14.0 cm.
		Faint remnants of the typical tiger banding pattern is visible on the undersides of the front wings of the fl form.
	creatures.ifas.ufl.edu /bfly/tiger_swallowtail.htm (737 words)

	Tiger Swallowtail B'fly - EnchantedLearning.com
		The Tiger Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio glaucas) is a strong flier with distinctive yellow and fl striped markings on its wings and body (some females are brown or fl, mimicking the poisonous pipevine swallowtail).
		The female Tiger Swallowtail butterfly lays its spherical, yellow-green eggs on the leaf high in a tulip tree, sweet bay, wild fl cherry, ash, lilac, aspen=, birch, or choke cherry.
		The Tiger Swallowtail butterfly frequents woodlands (including temperate deciduous forests) and grasslands, but is also found in a variety of environments, including cities.
	www.enchantedlearning.com /subjects/butterfly/species/Tigersw.shtml (0 words)

	NatureWorks - Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The eastern tiger swallowtail can be found in North America east of the Rocky Mountains from Ontario south to the Gulf coast and northern Mexico.
		The eastern tiger swallowtail lives in deciduous woods along streams, rivers and swamps.
		Eastern tiger swallowtail larvae eat the leaves of a variety of woody plants including wild cherry, tulip, birch, ash, cottonwood and willow.
	www.nhptv.org /natureworks/easterntiger.htm (0 words)

	Alabama State Butterfly - Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
		The Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucas), became Alabama's state butterfly and mascot in 1989 at the request of Selma, Alabama's City Council (Selma is called the Butterfly Capital of Alabama and Selma's mascot is the tiger swallowtail).
		The lovely eastern tiger swallowtail is one of the most common and widely distributed swallowtail butterflies, found throughout eastern USA and Canada.
		The male tiger swallowtail is always the familiar bright yellow with fl striped markings.
	www.statesymbolsusa.org /Alabama/Butterfly_tiger_swallow.html (0 words)

	Papilio glaucus "Eastern Tiger Swallowtail" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The wingspan of the tiger swallowtail is about 9 cm (3.5 inches) although slightly larger individuals have been observed.
		The Pipevine swallowtail is poisonous and the tiger swallowtail is not.
		The tiger swallowtail lives in woodlands and open grasslands, but is also found in cities.
	entweb.clemson.edu /museum/buttrfly/local/bfly7.htm (0 words)

	eNature: FieldGuides: Species Detail
		Similar Species Western Tiger Swallowtail has spots on outer margin of lower FW that run together into band; uppermost spot on border of HW is yellow; blue spots are more violet-tinted.
		Spicebush Swallowtail is distinguished from dark female Tigers by bluish-green spotting around margins above and orange spot on costa of HW (not outer border).
		Discussion This species is the most widely distributed tiger swallowtail, and one of the most common and conspicuous butterflies of the East.
	www.enature.com /fieldguide/showSpeciesRECNUM.asp?recNum=BU0118 (0 words)

	Eastern tiger swallowtail - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The eastern tiger swallowtail, Papilio glaucus (literally meaning bright/sparkling butterfly, Papilio meaning butterfly and glaucus meaning bright or sparkling), is a large (12 cm wingspan) swallowtail butterfly.
		It is found in the Eastern United States, as far north as southern Vermont, and as far West as extreme Eastern Colorado.
		The dark form is more common in the Southern portions of the range, especially in areas also inhabited by the pipevine swallowtail, which it seems to mimic.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eastern_Tiger_Swallowtail (0 words)

	Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Eastern Tiger Swallowtail is one of the most easily recognizable butterflies in our region.
		This insect belongs to the group of butterflies called swallowtails, after the long projections or tails on the bottom of their hind wings, which resemble a swallow’s tail.
		The larva, or caterpillar, of the tiger swallowtail can feed on the leaves of various trees; but their major food plants are fl cherry and tulip poplar, both common trees in our area.
	www.churchvillenaturecenter.org /news/C597186359/E1315761514/index.html (0 words)

	Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly - Papilio glaucus - Cirrus Digital Imaging
		Common in forests and along streams, the tiger swallowtail is equally at home in urban gardens.
		Where I was shooting butterflies near Alpharetta, Georgia, the population of Pipevines is considerably higher than here, near Chicago, nearly all the females I encountered were the fl variety; I've only ever seen one of the darker females here.
		Range: The most widespread of the tiger swallowtails, it lives from Alaska and Canada to the Atlantic, southeast of Rocky Mountains to the Gulf of Mexico.
	www.cirrusimage.com /butterfly_etigerswallow.htm (0 words)

	Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Though fl form Tigers are mostly dark, you can still see some tiger-striping on the undersides of the wings.
		Eastern Tiger is easily identified most of the time in most of the state, but in the mountains the similar Appalachian Tiger Swallowtail flies during the spring.
		The fl form females are confusingly similar to Black Swallowtail, Pipevine Swallowtail, and Spicebush Swallowtail.
	www.carolinanature.com /butterflies/ets.html (0 words)

	Eastern Tiger Swallowtail: State Butterfly of Georgia!
		And this is why the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail has become so special to the folks who live in the state of Georgia.
		In addition, the Spicebush Swallowtail (Papilio troilus) claims the official butterfly title in Mississippi, the Eastern Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes) is Oklahoma's winner, while the Oregon Swallowtail (Papilio oregonius) reigns as Oregon's state butterfly.
		Female tiger swallowtails {Papilio glaucus L.}, often fl or brown in color, purposefully search out those specific trees, as they will deposit their yellowish-green fertile eggs on their leaves.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/butterfly_gardening/36309/2 (0 words)

	Appalachian Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio appalachiensis)
		Found only in the mountains in NC, this recent split from Eastern Tiger Swallowtail flies only from a single brood in the Spring.
		Compared to Easterns, Appalachian Tigers are significantly larger, show a wider blue streak on the under hindwing, and have a more elongated hindwing.
		Appalachian Tiger Swallowtails with Pipevine Swallowtails and an Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (smaller butterfly in background-right).
	www.duke.edu /~jspippen/butterflies/appalachiantigerswallowtail.htm (0 words)

	wisconsinbutterflies.org \| Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
		The Eastern Tiger Swallowtail is a very common and conspicuous butterfly of southern Wisconsin.
		Above the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail fl form female has a very thin row of white spots on the upper forewing margin that is easily spotted in the field and is unlike any other fl colored swallowtail in Wisconsin.
		The bottom photo shows a very worn female that has lost most of her tails, but notice that you can still see the white row of light spots on the forewing with which I was able to identify this species in the field.
	www.wisconsinbutterflies.org /butterflies/species/102 (0 words)

	Tiger Swallowtail; Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Papilio glaucus Linnaeus (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Papilionidae) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Black female adult tiger swallowtail, Papilio glaucus L. Newly laid eggs are green but soon turn greenish-yellow.
		The eyespots are yellow ringed with fl and contain a smaller blue spot lined with fl and a fl line dorsad of the blue spot.
		Full grown larva of tiger swallowtail, Papilio glaucus L. The pupa is tan with a dark brown or fl lateral stripe and a brown dorsal band.
	edis.ifas.ufl.edu /IN218 (0 words)

	Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
		Eastern Tiger Swallowtails are very common visitors to about any place you go in the state.
		The fl form of the female can be confused with the Spicebush Swallowtail, but careful examination will aid in the identification easily.
		Of the thousands of Eastern Tigers I saw in 1998 there were 3 females that were in between the
	www.rlephoto.com /butterflies/swallowtail_et01.html (0 words)

	Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
		Interestingly, the "ground color" in E. Tiger Swallowtail is dark, hence the yellow markings are actually the "stripes" on a dark background, rather than dark stripes on yellow!
		This Eastern Tiger Swallowtail's underhindwing is covered with pollen from the Turk's Cap Lily!
		Tiger Swallowtails are fond of Eastern Redbud nectar in the springtime!
	www.duke.edu /~jspippen/butterflies/easterntigerswallowtail.htm (0 words)

	Swallowtail butterfly - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The swallowtail butterflies are large, colorful butterflies, which form the family Papilionidae.
		The genera of extant swallowtails are usually classified into three subfamilies, Baroniinae, Parnassiinae and Papilioninae, the latter two being further divided into tribes.
		The Oregon Swallowtail Butterfly is the state insect of Oregon; the eastern tiger swallowtail is the state insect of Virginia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Swallowtail (0 words)

	Butterflies: Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly Photographs
		Most of the Eastern Tiger Swallowtails I spotted were on the move, with a few up in the treetops.
		All of the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail photos displayed on this page were taken at Piedmont Park in Atlanta, GA. The photo at right is of a male butterfly, and was taken on 27 July 2003.
		The lower right photo shows a fl female Eastern Tiger Swallowtail butterfly, and was taken on 10 August 2003.
	www.cherylasmith.com /butterfly/tiger.html (0 words)

	eastern tiger swallowtail
		The Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, along with the Monarch, is one of our most recognizable butterflies.
		Male tiger swallowtails have a few orange and blue spots near the tail.
		Eastern Tiger Swallowtails are appreciated for their beauty, and many people plant flowers to attract them, as well as other butterflies.
	www.fcps.k12.va.us /StratfordLandingES/Ecology/mpages/eastern_tiger_swallowtail.htm (0 words)

	Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly - Black Female Form
		The fl female form of the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail supposedly mimics the Pipevine swallowtail, and is most often seen in areas where the pipevine is active.
		These pictures were taken at Alpharetta, Georgia, and there were most definitely a mixture of the two species here.
		These butterflies look like someone took a normal yellow tiger swallowtail and dusted it with fl spray paint.
	www.cirrusimage.com /butterfly_etigerblack.htm (0 words)

	Butterflies and Skippers of North America - Papilio glaucus
		Identification: Male is yellow with dark tiger stripes.
		Female has 2 forms: one yellow like the male and the other fl with shadows of dark stripes.
		Range: Eastern North America from Ontario south to Gulf coast, west to Colorado plains and central Texas.
	www.nearctica.com /butter/plate1/Pglauc.htm (0 words)

	Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The upper and lower wings are yellow accented with fl bands (resembling tiger stripes).
		Size: The Tiger Swallowtail is on average 4.0-5.0 inches in width, (Klots, 1979, 175) and 3.5-4.5 inches in height.
		Geographic Range: The Tiger Swallowtail is a very familiar species all throughout the country.
	www.holoweb.com /cannon/easternCChtm.htm (0 words)

	Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Unlike the Canadian Tiger Swallowtail the female is dimorphic.
		Some of the females take on a fl form which mimics the Pipevine Swallowtail.
		The ratio of females, that take on the fl mimic form, is proportional to the number of Pipevines in the area.
	home.cogeco.ca /~lunker/easterntiger.htm (0 words)

	The Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly
		swallowtails get their name from their hindwings which have tails at their lower
		Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio glaucas) is a strong flier
		Below is the range of the swallowtail butterfly (includes all species).
	www.no-pest.com /Swallowtail.htm (0 words)

	Florida Nature: Papilio glaucus - Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Unless otherwise indicated next to the thumbnail images, all photographs were taken by Emily Earp or Josh Hillman and are copyrighted.
		Papilio glaucus - Eastern tiger swallowtail feeding on a penta bush
		Papilio glaucus - This is the same swallowtail as in the above photo.
	www.floridanature.org /species.asp?species=Papilio_glaucus (0 words)

	Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly - Canon Digital Photography Forums
		Photographed with Canon G3 and Post Processing in PS Elements to remove original background and replaced with a blurred sky.
		Eastern Tiger swallowtail 4_resize.jpg (97.5 KB, 51 views)
		HTML in messages is not allowed, plain website addresses are automatically made active by the board.
	photography-on-the.net /forum/showthread.php?t=82985 (0 words)

	Pictures Swallowtail Butterflies
		There is two types of females: one is yellow like the male and the other fl with shadows of dark stripes.
		Female Black Swallowtail, a.k.a., Parsnip Swallowtail, Eastern Black Swallowtail.
		Called parsley worm but is the caterpillar of the Black Swallowtail butterfly.
	www.blitzworld.com /butterflies/swallowtail.htm (0 words)

	Species Papilio glaucus - Eastern Tiger Swallowtail - BugGuide.Net
		The fl females may be distinguished from other swallowtails from below, by the absence of the band of orange spots on the hind wing seen on Black and Spicebush Swallowtails, and lack of iridescent blue of Pipevine Swallowtails.
		Later instar caterpillars are green with two large eyespots on the thorax.
		Nothing in the East is similar, but Western Tiger and Pale Tiger Swallowtails are similar larvae found on the west coast.
	bugguide.net /node/view/491 (0 words)

	Eastern Tiger Swallowtail on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
		Eastern Tiger Swallowtail on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
		Male Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, South Salem, NY Finally, one that hasn't been chewed to pieces.
		Probably why I was able to get so close.
	www.flickr.com /photos/prockter/203349848/in/pool-86376889@N00 (0 words)

	Acclaim Images - eastern tiger swallowtail photos, stock photos, pictures, eastern tiger swallowtail stock photography
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	Young Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Caterpillar on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
		Young Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Caterpillar on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
		This one comes close to the specimen at eNature.com, so I'm guessing it's a young Eastern Tiger Swallowtail caterpillar.
		The more mature caterpillar is green, so this one's still just a little tyke.
	www.flickr.com /photos/30268343@N00/59858080 (0 words)

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