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29 October 2006 Dan Hillsman

Pipe vine swallowtail (Battus philenor)

Cotulla, Texas

The orange larvae of the pipe vine swallowtail can be found on pipe vine (Aristolochia sp.). The common foodplant in Texas looks like a comman grass. This male was visiting lantana which is a favorite.


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