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	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 (691 words)

	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 widely distributed from New England west through the southern Great Lakes area (along Merriam's "transition life zone") through most of the Great Plains states and south to Texas and Florida.
		The tiger swallowtail is a large species with a wingspread range of 7.9 to 14.0 cm.
	creatures.ifas.ufl.edu /bfly/tiger_swallowtail.htm (737 words)

	Eastern tiger swallowtail - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Eastern Tiger swallowtail, Papilio glaucus, 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 (288 words)

	Tiger swallowtail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		A swallowtail butterfly Papilio glaucus It is the state butterfly of the state of Virginia.
		The Vanishing Tiger A site which chronicles the life of a tiger, and also has some quick tiger facts, and ways that you can help this endangered animal.
		Tiger Cub Achievement Tracking Software Free Excel based solution for Tiger Cub Leaders to track the progress of their Scouts through the Tiger Cub Program.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Tiger_swallowtail.html (399 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.zoomdinosaurs.com /subjects/butterfly/species/Tigersw.shtml (706 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 (71 words)

	Western Tiger Swallowtail
		Swallowtails are named for the tails on their hindwings that resemble the long tail feathers of swallows.
		Swallowtail females may lay up to four batches of eggs in a season and up to one hundred eggs in total.
		This is the commonest swallowtail observed in the West.
	www.desertusa.com /mag00/mar/papr/bfly.html (539 words)

	Papilio glaucus "Eastern Tiger Swallowtail" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		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 (294 words)

	Delaware Symbols, Butterfly: Tiger Swallowtail - SHG Resources
		The tiger swallowtail, a large, yellow, fl-striped butterfly, is indigenous to Delaware and can be seen in deciduous woods, along streams, rivers, and wooded swamps, and in towns and cities throughout Delaware.
		The tiger swallowtail ( Pterourus glaucus) is the official butterfly of the State.
		In the transition zone, the eastern tiger swallowtail is sympatric with the closely related Canadian tiger swallowtail, Papilio canadensis (until recently, considered a subspecies of P. glaucus).
	www.shgresources.com /de/symbols/butterfly (815 words)

	The Tiger Swallowtail - The South's Favorite Butterfly! (Geobopological Survey) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The tiger swallowtail had earlier become the mascot of Selma, the “Butterfly Capital of Alabama.” Also, the Alabama Garden Clubs had helped set aside April 16 as Alabama’s official “Save the Butterfly Day.” Finally, the butterfly resolution noted that official butterflies had already been adopted by California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, and Oregon.
		The tiger swallowtail was finally adopted as the official insect of the commonwealth in 1991.
		The English painter Mark Catesby painted a tiger swallowtail with a native shrub in South Carolina in 1725.
	www.geobop.com /symbols/Animals/Insects/1/Tiger_Swallowtail (592 words)

	Butterfly Profile: Eastern tiger swallowtail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Swallowtails are the largest and best known of butterflies, found the world over, but mostly in the tropics.
		The beautiful eastern tiger swallowtail has yellow wings and three broad, fl vertical tiger stripes and a broad fl border.
		The eastern tiger swallowtail is found mainly in the eastern parts of North America, from central Alaska and Canada to the Atlantic and southward to the southeastern region of the Rocky Mountains to the Gulf of Mexico.
	members.aol.com /YESbutrfly/bp004.html (390 words)

	New Hampshire Charitable Foundation - newsarticle
		But Linnaeus had actually named the tiger swallowtail from a fl-colored female – a rarer version of the species that looks just like the more common yellow females, except that the background color is darkly pigmented.
		Generally, Canadian tiger swallowtails are flying around from the beginning of May until the end of June, while eastern tiger swallowtails fly from the beginning of June into October.
		Probably because tiger swallowtails have what are known as sibling species – two or more populations that are reproductively isolated from one another yet so similar in outward appearance as to be lumped together even by experts.
	www.nhcf.org /newsarticle.cfm?articleID=63554&PTSidebarOptID=8278&returnTo=page17801.cfm&returntoname=Wellborn%20Corner%20Articles&SiteID=1690&pageid=17801&sidepageid=17801 (807 words)

	Hiker's Notebook: Tiger Swallowtail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Tiger Swallowtail is readily identifiable by the yellow wings, fl "tiger" stripes, and lobed "swallow-tail" wings.
		The fl Pipevine Swallowtail contains unpalatable aristolochic acid derived form the birthwort family that its larvae feed on.
		Female Tiger Swallowtails have evolved such that some are fl (photo) to take advantage of the protective coloration.
	www.mwrop.org /W_Needham/Tiger_Swallowtail_08_26_03.htm (141 words)

	NatureWorks - Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		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 (199 words)

	Information about U.S. FDC: 33¢ Tiger Swallowtail PSA: Nature of America Series (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The spectacular Western Tiger Swallowtail is the largest butterfly of the Pacific Northwest, with a wingspan of nearly four inches.
		The Western Tiger Swallowtail is identified by its large yellow wings with fl, vertical stripes - similar to a tiger pattern.
		The Western Tiger Swallowtail feeds on the nectar from a variety of flowers and flowering plants, including thistles, abelia, California buckeye, zinnia, yerba santa, teasel, milkweed, butterfly bush, mint and lilac.
	www.unicover.com /EA1CAZZ0.htm (439 words)

	Tiger Swallowtail - Papilio glaucus
		Tiger Swallowtails use a number of different plants as host plants, many of which are trees.
		Tiger Swallowtail eggs are green and kind of shiny.
		Later instar Tiger Swallowtails are a dark green color and their fake eyespots show at this point.
	www.butterflygardeningandconservation.com /butterfly/st/tiger.php (842 words)

	Butterfly Gallery - Tiger Swallowtail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		One of the largest and most spectacular butterflies in the eastern U.S., the tiger swallowtail is equally at home in country meadows or city parks.
		Like most swallowtail butterflies, it is a strong and rapid flier, and it often glides between wing beats.
		A common and conspicuous garden visitor, the tiger swallowtail is especially fond of red, pink and purple colored flowers.
	www.floridata.com /tracks/butterfly/tiger_st.htm (229 words)

	Birds & Blooms - Flying Flowers - Tiger Swallowtail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		When it comes to garden butterflies, the tiger swallowtail is impressive.
		A mature tiger swallowtail caterpillar reaches 2 inches long and is green with a swollen head and large orange and fl eyespots.
		Tiger swallowtails’ host plants are willow, cottonwood, ash, birch, cherry and tulip tree.
	www.birdsandblooms.com /dycon.asp?parent=36212&RefURL=&KeyCode=&tdate=&PMCode=&OrgURL=%26parent%3D41284 (221 words)

	The Tiger Swallowtail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The upper and lower wings are yellow accented with fl bands (resembling tiger stripes).
		The Tiger Swallowtail is on average 4.0-5.0 inches in width, (Klots, 1979, 175) and 3.5-4.5 inches in height.
		The Tiger Swallowtail is a very familiar species all throughout the country.
	www.marietta.edu /~biol/butter/tigers.html (147 words)

	tiger swallowtail butterfly (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The tiger swallowtail butterfly is fl and yellow.
		The tiger swallowtail butterfly's first meal is its own egg shell.
		The tiger swallowtail butterfly is not poisonous butterflies.
	cherryweb.com /msippel/swallowtail.htm (207 words)

	Appalachian Tiger Swallowtail
		This is a comparison photo it`s a summer form male Eastern Tiger Swallowtail from June 7, 2002 in the Sandhills Gamelands in Scotland Co,.
		As you can see it looks a lot like a Canadian Tiger Swallowtail, but it was huge compared to the Spicebush Swallowtail next to it in the puddle.
		Tiger Swallowtail as above from the other side its back lit a bit so you can see through the wings.
	www.rlephoto.com /butterflies/swallowtail_at01.html (249 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 (466 words)

	Butterflies of Wisconsin: Canadian Tiger Swallowtail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Canadian Tiger Swallowtail is a very common and conspicuous butterfly of northern Wisconsin.
		It is replaced in the south by its close relative, the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail.
		This species and the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail used to be considered subspecies and some confusion has resulted because of this.
	www.wisconsinbutterflies.org /species/255 (138 words)

	plants used by the western tiger swallowtail and pictures
		Plants used by the Larva of the Western Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly
		The Western Tiger Swallowtail is often found near riparian corridors as that is where all their larval plants grow.
		Another flower that is very popular with butterflies including the western Tiger Swallowtail, is Whooly Blue Curls, Trichostema lanatum.
	www.laspilitas.com /butterflies/Butterflies_and_Moths/Western_tiger_swallowtail/western_tiger_swallowtail.html (191 words)

	Original Artwork: Don Balke: Tiger Swallowtail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		In the north it is small and pastel-colored with a brown base, while the Tiger Swallowtails of the deep south are larger and much more vibrant in color with a fl base.
		Belying their delicate beauty, Tiger Swallowtails are strong flyers and can be frequently found visiting mud puddles and brackish waters.
		While in its pupal stage, the Tiger Swallowtail carefully constructs a one leaf nest by folding the leaf's edges.
	www.artworkoriginals.com /EB5SB9KM.htm (401 words)

	Western Tiger Swallowtail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		This large species (its wings span up to 4 in., or 10 cm), with its brilliant yellow wings crossed by fl stripes, is one of our most conspicuous butterflies.
		The chrysalis of the Western Tiger and other swallowtail butterflies rests in an upright position against a tree trunk or other vertical structure.
		It is attached at the bottom or tail end by a button of silk and is supported by a thread-like girdle around the middle, an arrangement that suggests a window washer standing on a building ledge and leaning back on his safety belt.
	www.nhm.org /research/entomology/common_insect_la/western_tiger_swallowtail.htm (201 words)

	Tiger Swallowtail
		Tiger Swallowtail larvae feed on a number of types of tree including Tulip Tree ( Liriodendron tulipifera) and wild cherry ( Prunus spp.).
		The Tiger Swallowtail is the second species I was successful in rearing probably around 1992 or '93 - and it was quite by accident.
		I'd been raising Black Swallowtails for a couple of years and he knew I'd be interested - that was an understatement.
	www.oznet.ksu.edu /johnson/hort/Butterfly/TigerSwallowtail.htm (637 words)

	Butterflies: Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly Photographs
		The summer of 2003 was a good time for spotting Eastern Tiger Swallowtail butterflies in Atlanta.
		All of the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail photos displayed on this page were taken at Piedmont Park in Atlanta, GA. The top photo of a male butterfly 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 (109 words)

	Be My Butterfly - Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Tiger Swallowtail butterfly 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).
		It is found throughout the Eastern USA and Canada.
		These butterflies are called swallowtails because they have long "tails" on their hind wings which look a bit like the long, pointed tails of swallows (a type of bird).
	www.billmullis.com /tiger_swallowtail.html (254 words)

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