Newly eclosed female Black Swallowtail butterfly resting on yellow Lantana flowers before flying off for the first time

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Size: 5000px × 3333px
Location: Creek county, OK, USA
Photo credit: © Sari O'Neal / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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