BUTTERFLIES OF GEORGIA’S PIEDMONT REGION

 

Family Papilionidae (the swallowtails)

eastern tiger swallowtail

Papilio glaucus

 

 

nectaring on Smallanthus uvedalius

nectaring on Eupatorium serotinum

Monastery of the Holy Spirit

    Rockdale County, 31 July 2011

Stone Mountain Park

      DeKalb County, 31 August 2010

nectaring on Cephalanthus occidentalis

Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve

    DeKalb County, 14 August 2007

Hard Labor Creek State Park

Morgan County, 21 July 2010

 

nectaring on Cirsium vulgare

Monastery of the Holy Spirit

♀      Rockdale County, 24 March 2011

Monastery of the Holy Spirit

      Rockdale County, 18 July 2011

Photos and videos by Jim Allison

 

 

egg on Liriodendron tulipifera

early instar larva on Liriodendron tulipifera

Monastery of the Holy Spirit

Rockdale County, 12 April 2006

George L. Smith State Park

Emanuel County, 24 April 2011

Photos by Rose Payne

 

 

 

Miscellaneous additional images by Jim Allison of eastern tiger swallowtails
Nectaring on Abelia Xgrandiflora Clarke Co.: State Botanical Garden 31 Jul 2008
Nectaring on Albizia julibrissin DeKalb Co.: Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve 9 Aug 2008
Nectaring on Ageratina rugosa var. roanensis Burke Co., NC: Pisgah National forest, Linville Gorge Wilderness 6 Sep 2010
Nectaring on Amsonia ciliata var. tenuifolia Bibb Co., AL: Bibb County Glades Preserve (TNC) 25 May 2011
Nectaring on Apocynum cannabinum Rockdale Co.: Monastery of the Holy Spirit 25 May 2011
Nectaring on Aralia spinosa DeKalb Co.: Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve 7 Aug 2010
Nectaring on Asclepias tuberosa Rockdale Co.: Monastery of the Holy Spirit 7 Aug 2011
Nectaring on Buddleja davidii DeKalb Co.: Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve 2 Jun 2009
Nectaring on Carduus nutans Rockdale Co.: Monastery of the Holy Spirit 19 Jul 2011
Nectaring on Castanea mollissima Rockdale Co.: Monastery of the Holy Spirit 26 May 2010

Nectaring on Centrosema virginianum

Bartow Co.: near Dobbins Mountain

10 Aug 2011

Nectaring on Cicuta maculata

Morgan Co.: Hard Labor Creek State Park

28 Jul 2009

Nectaring on Cirsium altissimum Putnam Co.: Reids Road, N of jct. Hearn Road 26 Aug 2010
Nectaring on Cirsium discolor Watauga Co., NC: Blue Ridge Parkway, Price Memorial Park 7 Sep 2010

Nectaring on Cornus amomum

Cobb Co.: Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

21 May 2011

Nectaring on Dianthus (?) sp. Clarke Co.: State Botanical Garden 24 Jul 2008
Nectaring on Echinacea purpurea Clarke Co.: State Botanical Garden 4 Sep 2008
Nectaring on Elaeagnus umbellata Rockdale Co.: Monastery of the Holy Spirit 12 Apr 1022
Nectaring on Eryngium juccifolium Clarke Co.: State Botanical Garden 24 Jul 2008
Nectaring on Eutrochium fistulosum (Eupatorium fistulosum) DeKalb Co.: Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve 6 Aug 2011
Nectaring on Glechoma hederacea Rockdale Co.: Monastery of the Holy Spirit 16 Mar 2011

Nectaring on Hedera helix

Morgan Co.: Hard Labor Creek State Park

28 Jul 2009

Nectaring on Helenium amarum Rockdale Co.: Monastery of the Holy Spirit 15 Aug 2011
Nectaring on Helianthus porteri DeKalb Co.: Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve 23 Sep 2009

Nectaring on Hemerocallis fulva

Morgan Co.: 1931 Prospect Road

6 Jun 2010

Nectaring on Lantana camara

DeKalb Co.: Stonecrest Mall

28 Jul 2008

Nectaring on Leucothoe axillaris

White Co.: Chattahoochee NF, Anna Ruby Falls Recreation Area

29 Apr 2011

Nectaring on Liatris cylindracea

Bibb Co., AL: Bibb County Glades Preserve (TNC)

15 Aug 2008

Nectaring on Ligustrum sinense

Cobb Co.: Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

21 May 2011

Nectaring on Monarda fistulosa Rockdale Co.: Monastery of the Holy Spirit 7 Jun 2010
Nectaring on Oclemena acuminata (Aster acuminatus) Avery Co., NC: Blue Ridge Parkway, Flat Rock Trail 7 Sep 2010
Nectaring on Oxydendrum arboreum Rockdale Co.: Monastery of the Holy Spirit 13 Jun 2011

Nectaring on Phlox subulata

Morgan Co.: 1931 Prospect Road

30 Mar 2010

Nectaring on Prunus persica

Morgan Co.: 1931 Prospect Road

31 Mar 2010

Nectaring on Prunus serotina

Bartow Co.: near Dobbins Mountain

8 Apr 2011

Nectaring on Prunus umbellata s. lato (P. injucunda) Rockdale Co.: Monastery of the Holy Spirit 5 Apr 2010

Nectaring on Pycnanthemum pycnanthemoides

Douglas Co.: Sweetwater Creek State Park

9 Aug 2011

Nectaring on Rhododendron canescens DeKalb Co.: Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve 16 Apr 2008
Nectaring on Rhododendron maximum Swain Co., NC: Great Smoky Mountains National Park 25 Jun 2011
Nectaring on Solidago gracillima DeKalb Co.: Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve 18 Aug 2008
Nectaring on Verbena bonariensis Rockdale Co.: Monastery of the Holy Spirit 8 Aug 2011
Nectaring on Verbena brasiliensis Rockdale Co.: Monastery of the Holy Spirit 27 Aug 2011
Nectaring on Verbesina virginica DeKalb Co.: Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve 4 Aug 2008
Nectaring on Vernonia noveboracensis Watauga Co., NC: Blue Ridge Parkway, Price Memorial Park 7 Sep 2010
Nectaring on Vicia villosa ssp. varia Rockdale Co.: Monastery of the Holy Spirit 7 May 2011

 

 

 

 

Jim Flynn's photographic county distribution records for

eastern tiger swallowtail at GEORGIA BUTTERFLIES

Dave Morgan's photos of

eastern tiger swallowtail at LEPIDOPTERA.NET

Michael Boehm's photos of

eastern tiger swallowtail at WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA BUTTERFLIES

Nelson Dobbs' Georgia photos of

eastern tiger swallowtail at NELSON'S BUTTERFLY PAGE

James Adams' photos of live and of pinned

eastern tiger swallowtail at GEORGIA LEPIDOPTERA

Harry LeGrand and Tom Howard's information on 

eastern tiger swallowtail at NOTES on THE BUTTERFLIES OF NORTH CAROLINA 

Jeffrey Pippen's North Carolina photos of

eastern tiger swallowtail at JEFF'S NORTH CAROLINA BUTTERFLY PAGE

Will Cook's photos of

eastern tiger swallowtail at WWW.CAROLINANATURE.COM

Randy Emmitt's photos of

eastern tiger swallowtail at BUTTERFLIES OF THE CAROLINAS & VIRGINIAS

Dorothy Pugh's photos of

swallowtails at COMMON BUTTERFLIES OF NORTH CAROLINA

Ted and Linda Wilcox's photos of

eastern tiger swallowtail at NC WINGS

information on 

eastern tiger swallowtail at Butterflies and Moths of North America

(Links were checked and were current on 6 September 2011)