Pipevine Swallowtail (Battus philenor)
Pipevine Swallowtail (Battus philenor)
Male - Point Pelee National Park, ON 2012/06/15
Port Burwell, ON 2010/09/10
Male - Green Ridges State Forest, MD 2015/05/05
Female - Green Ridges State Forest, MD 2015/05/05
Member of Family: Papilionidae
French common name: Papillon de l'aristoloche
This species is a somewhat rare migrant in Canada, and rarely ranges beyond Southern Ontario.
To see where this butterfly has been reported, visit: The Ontario Butterfly Atlas Online
For further info on this species, visit the Butterflies of Canada ( en français )