Anise Swallowtail - Papilio zelicaon nitra, Female Gothica  Form
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Photo and other Details ©Nicky Davis Ova was extracted April 19, 2005 at an elevation of 5000 feet, 8 miles East Northeast of Skull Rock Pass in the House Range, Millard County, Utah by Todd Stout Photos 1.   Dorsal 2.   Dorsal 3.   Dorsal 4.   Dorsal 5.   Ventral view  03-12-06 6.   Ventral  view just after eclosion on March 8, 2006 -  7.   Eyespots used as camouflage from would predators.  Note the black pupil is centered, an identification feature on this butterfly - 8.  March 24, 2006 Host Plant Click  Parsleys - for Host plant photos Back to Top