A Western Tiger Swallowtail larvae showed up about a month back on Jennifer's porch.
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At least two of them made cocoons in her garage. This one hasn't openned.
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This one openned last week and a wobbly adult swallowtail atracted outside kitty. Jen and I were in a hurry, so I didn't get a photo, but I did put him in the flower garden up away from the cat. The cocoon was metalic-like.
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I found this Martin house. They are cool swallows.
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