Insects and Spiders

Resting In The Sunlight

She quit laying eggs right after I walked outside with my camera. She flew to another tree and rested in the sunlight. Laying eggs is an exhausting business.
Female Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)

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