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New species of tiger swallowtail butterfly identified in eastern North America
Prior research has shown that there are just two unique species of tiger swallowtail butterfly living in areas east of the ...
The State2y
SC has a state butterfly and it may be fluttering outside already. Here’s how to identify one
Did you know that South Carolina has its very own state butterfly? The Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) was designated as the official butterfly of the Palmetto State by Act Number 319 ...
The State1y
SC has an official state butterfly. Here’s how to identify and attract it to your yard this spring
Norman Winter Special to the Ledger-Enquirer Did you know that South Carolina has its very own state butterfly? The Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) was designated as the official ...
Savannah Morning News2y
Garden Guru: Let celebrations commence for the 'tiger days' of summer
The Monarch butterfly gets the lion’s share of the ... the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus). If you live west of Texas, you have Western Tiger Swallowtails (Papilio rutulus), and ...
Raleigh News & Observer1y
NC has an official state butterfly. Here’s how to ID it and attract it to your yard
North Carolina’s state butterfly is hard to miss — and also easy to attract to backyards by planting a variety of native plants. The Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) can be bright ...
The Island Packet1y
Here’s how to identify the SC state butterfly this spring and attract it to your yard
Did you know that South Carolina has its very own state butterfly? The Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) was designated as the official butterfly of the Palmetto State by Act Number 319 ...