Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly - Identification & Habitat Guide #2114979 (License: Personal Use)

This image depicts a male Eastern Tiger Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio glaucus), known for its bright yellow forewings marked with bold black tiger-like stripes and hindwings adorned with shimmering blue bands and orange eyespots. The butterfly is shown in full spread-wing pose, highlighting its elegant tail-like extensions and delicate venation. Its wingspan typically ranges from 3.5 to 6.5 inches, and it’s commonly found across eastern North America in deciduous woodlands and gardens.

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