July 20, 2018

Location: Sebastian, Riverwalk

I am a Black Swallowtail butterfly
I live in marshes, and fields and roadsides.
If you want to see me, grow parsley and milkweed,
I'll grow strong with the food they can provide.

Sources: Butterflies and Moths of North America - Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)

Photo and text © 2018 Dee Fairbanks Simpson