Pale Swallowtail Papilio eurymedon Adult Home - Butterflies - Details Immatures

Photo Details - ©Nicky Davis Ova collected from  host plant, Ceanothus velutinus by Todd Stout  at  Farmington Canyon, Davis County, Utah  - June 20, 2006 1. Dorsal, 2. head shot, 3. ventra Characteristics Adult  - 2 5/8 to 3 1/2 inch wingspan - Flight  May to July -  Pale cream colored with black tiger-stripes Host Plant Wild Lilac - Ceanothus velutinus Other host plants are leaves of  plums and other buckthorns