Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus)

Found statewide in NC, Zebra Swallowtails are usually uncommon and fairly local. They are even less common in the western portion of the state, but they can be abundant in some areas of the coastal plain, e.g. around Pettigrew State Park where many of these photos were taken.

	Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) Wake Co., NC 26 May 2008
	Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) Wake Co., NC 26 May 2008

Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) Washington Co., NC 30 June 2006 Puddle party sucking up minerals and moisture from the sand.

Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) Currituck Co., NC 18 June 2014	Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) Mason Farm, Orange Co., NC 29 Aug 2023

Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) Washington Co., NC 19 June 2004	Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) Washington Co., NC 21 June 2003

Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) Tyrrell Co., NC 21 June 2003	Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) Caswell Co., NC 17 June 2006

Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) Mason Farm, Orange Co., NC 27 May 2018

Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) Pettigrew Puddle Party Washington Co., NC 19 June 2004

Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) Washington Co., NC 30 June 2006	Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) Washington Co., NC 21 June 2006

Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) Washington Co., NC 30 June 2006	Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) Washington Co., NC 21 June 2006

Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) Dismal Swamp S.P,. Camden Co., NC 8 Apr 2024

Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) Madison Co., NC 9 Apr 2012

Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) Washington Co., NC 30 June 2006 The butterfly on the left is missing its tails, perhaps due to a bird or lizard attack.

Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) Dismal Swamp S.P,. Camden Co., NC 8 Apr 2024 On Coyote scat with a Holly Azure

Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) Dismal Swamp S.P,. Camden Co., NC 8 Apr 2024 On Coyote scat with a Nessus Sphinx

Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) Dismal Swamp S.P,. Camden Co., NC 8 Apr 2024 Puddling with Palamedes Swallowtails

Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) Dismal Swamp S.P,. Camden Co., NC 8 Apr 2024 Puddling with avPalamedes Swallowtail

Zebra Swallowtails from Indiana

Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) Muscatatuck NWR, Jackson Co., IN 27 July 2015

Zebra Swallowtails from Florida

Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus) Kissimmee Prairie State Preserve, Okeechobee Co., FL 12 Aug 2003

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