Virginia State Insect - Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly
Virginia State Insect

Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly

The Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly (Papilio glaucus) is a striking and elegant insect that holds the esteemed title of the official state insect of Virginia. With its striking black stripes on bright yellow wings, this butterfly is not only a visual delight but also a symbol of grace and beauty in Virginia's natural world. Known for its graceful flight and nectar-seeking behavior, the Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly is a charismatic pollinator, playing a crucial role in the state's ecosystem by aiding in the fertilization of various plant species. Its presence in Virginia's landscapes serves as a reminder of the state's rich biodiversity and the importance of preserving its natural heritage.

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