Newfoundland Short-tailed Swallowtail

Todd_Boland St. John's, NL(Zone 5b) Jul 24, 2005

Here's a picture of the Newfoundland endemic subspecies of the Short-tailed Swallowtail. One of our largest and most beautiful butterflies.

Todd_Boland St. John's, NL(Zone 5b) Jul 24, 2005

and one with his wings spread

maggiemoo Conroe, TX(Zone 9a) Jul 25, 2005

Beautiful!

LouisianaMark Dover, NJ Jul 25, 2005

Yes, those are awesome pics!!!

DonnaB Vancleave, MS(Zone 8b) Jul 29, 2005

wow awesome pics. very beautiful

Zarebeth Circle Pines, MN(Zone 4b) Jul 29, 2005

Stunning! Looks like a cross between our Tiger and Pipevine Swallowtails, with the prettiest attributes of both!

Great photos.

imway2dumb Gordonville, TX(Zone 7b) Jul 30, 2005

Wowzers! Endemic, too, eh.

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