I'm the only kite swallowtail in the US
I have a short proboscis so I can't drink from long flowers,
But I can get nutrition from mud with some success.
Sources: https://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/bfly/zebra_swallowtail.htm
Photo and text © 2023 Dee Fairbanks Simpson
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