anise swallowtail

Papilio zelicaon

Member of common swallowtails (genus Papilio)
fluted swallowtails (tribe Papilionini)
swallowtails (subfamily Papilioninae)
butterflies (superfamily Papilionoidea)
butterflies and moths (order Lepidoptera)
insects (class Insecta)
hexapods (subphylum Hexapoda)
arthropods (phylum Arthropoda)
animals (kingdom Animalia)

different black pattern
can be as pale as pale swallowtail (Papilio eurymedon)

Chris’s observations: 10 (all are research grade)

Locations:

Coyote Hills RP: 4
Henry Coe SP
McNee Ranch / Montara Mountain SP
Murray Ranch SP
San Bruno Mountain State & County Park
Sunol Wilderness RP
Sweeney Ridge National Recreation Area

Months:

Apr.: 3
May: 0
Jun.: 1
Jul.: 3
Aug.: 2
Sep.: 0
Oct.: 0
Nov.: 1

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Taxon info: iNaturalist – BugGuide

Bay Area species: iNaturalist