Black Swallowtail
by Donna Kennedy
Title
Black Swallowtail
Artist
Donna Kennedy
Medium
Photograph - Photographs
Description
Original Fine Art Photography by Donna Kennedy...
Texture added for an artistic enhancement-photographed in Sun City Center, FL
The Eastern Black Swallowtail (papilio polyxenes) butterfly is a common visitor to open fields and farmlands, and frequently seen in urban landscapes. It features black wings with rows of yellow spots, separated by blue scaling. Among the favorite nectar plants of the Black Swallowtail are milkweed, clover, thistles, others. It's favorite host plants include dill, fennel, parsley, carrots, and celery.
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February 7th, 2023
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Comments (72)
Adrienne Wilson
OOhhhh...isn't this gorgeous!! Your background texture is stunning and the clarity of the Black Swallowtail is perfect. Beautiful!!
Gary F Richards
Outstanding Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer composition, lighting, shading, color and artwork! Congratulations on your well deserved Features! F/L