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pipevine_swallowtail

pipevine swallowtail

English

Noun

pipevine swallowtail ‎(plural pipevine swallowtails)

  1. Battus philenor, a swallowtail butterfly found in North America and Central America, black with iridescent blue hind wings.

Etymology

The caterpillars feed on Aristolochia species; see pipevine.

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