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Black Swallowtail

Black Swallowtail

A dark butterfly with yellow wing spots and slender hindwing tails; males usually have more prominent yellow markings.

Papilio polyxenes

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English
Black Swallowtail
Japanese
メスクロキアゲハ — めすくろきあげは — mesukurokiageha
Korean
Papilio polyxenes — Scientific name; Korean name under review
Spanish
mariposa cola de golondrina negra
French
Papillon du céleri
German
Papilio polyxenes — Scientific name; German name under review

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