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Common Name: |
Spicebush Swallowtail
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| Scientific Name: | Papilio troilus
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| Habitat & Flight Period: | Forested areas / April - October
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| Comment: | Young caterpillars resemble bird droppings. Older caterpillars have false eyespots which make them appear like the head of a green snake. Caterpillars feed on sassafras and spicebush.
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