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Listings in Grey have been reported in RI but have no photos here.
 Domain: Eukaryota (Eukaryots)
  Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
   Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    Subphylum: Hexapoda (Insects and Springtails)
     Class: Insecta (Insects)
      Order: Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
       Superfamily: Papilionoidea (Butterflies)
        Family: Papilionidae (Swallowtails)
         Genus: Papilio
 
Species: polyxenes (Black Swallowtail)
Black Swallowtail
 (Papilio polyxenes) adult


Black Swallowtail
 (Papilio polyxenes) chrysalis


Black Swallowtail
 (Papilio polyxenes) egg


Black Swallowtail
 (Papilio polyxenes) caterpillar


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2006
November 19
Tiverton, North *
2009
September 13
Bristol (Colt State Park)
2010
August 1
Tiverton, North
2012
July 21
Portsmouth, North
August 26
Westport, MA
2019
August 4
Boylston, MA *
* = Juvenile
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