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Black Swallowtail

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More sightings from Peter and Stephenie Armstrong near Warsaw

On September 7, a Black Swallowtail caterpillar, was making its way up our gravelled drive. I moved it to a safer location. On September 9 and 10, we had another new caterpillar in our front garden. It is a fifth instar larval stage of the Hermit Sphinx moth (lintneria eremitus).  Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 3 years3 years ago
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Moths, butterflies and a milksnake near Warsaw

We have a sweet smelling Abelia shrub that is proving to be very popular with the insect population. Visitors this month include our first and so far only Monarch, a Black Swallowtail, a White Admiral, and two hawkmoths, including the Hummingbird Clearwing and the Nessus Sphinx, the latter new to Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 4 years4 years ago
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The beautiful caterpillar of the Black Swallowtail

We have a Black Swallowtail butterfly caterpillar on our dill growing in the garden right now. Trudy Gibson, Peterborough

By Drew Monkman, 4 years ago
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