Black swallowtail caterpillar feeding on flat leaf parsley. Also known as Papilio polyxenes, it is found throughout much of North America.

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Black swallowtail caterpillar feeding on flat leaf parsley. Also known as Papilio polyxenes, it is found throughout much of North America. It is the state butterfly of Oklahoma and New Jersey.

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Size: 6016px × 4000px
Location: Mount Joy, PA, USA
Photo credit: © Michael McKinne / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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