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<insect-species>
  <abundance>A very rare stray to Wisconsin.</abundance>
  <approved-sightings type="integer">1</approved-sightings>
  <characteristics>Above: black with a row of marginal yellow/white spots; females are nearly identical to the males. Below: black, with two rows of yellow spots, the innermost row is interrupted in the middle by a blue spot.</characteristics>
  <comment>The Spicebush Swallowtail is an uncommon stray into Wisconsin. The main larval food plants of this species are Sassafras and Spicebush, neither of which is native to Wisconsin. </comment>
  <common-name>Spicebush Swallowtail</common-name>
  <early-sighting type="integer">171</early-sighting>
  <flight>Two broods in northern Illinois; strays have occurred in Wisconsin mainly during June and July.</flight>
  <formatted-name>Spicebush Swallowtail</formatted-name>
  <habitat>Woodlands, and open areas near woodlands.</habitat>
  <has-subspecies type="boolean">false</has-subspecies>
  <id type="integer">7</id>
  <include-in-iphone type="boolean">true</include-in-iphone>
  <insect-category-id type="integer">7</insect-category-id>
  <insect-type-id type="integer">1</insect-type-id>
  <latin-name>Papilio troilus</latin-name>
  <legacy-id type="integer">103</legacy-id>
  <map-number type="integer">1</map-number>
  <median-early-sighting type="integer">171</median-early-sighting>
  <parent-species type="integer">0</parent-species>
  <phylo-order>000001000007000007</phylo-order>
  <position type="integer">4</position>
  <similar-species>From below, this species could only be confused with the ~Black Swallowtail~, which also has two rows of yellow spots. It can be distinguished from this species by the innermost row of yellow spots which is interrupted by a blue spot.</similar-species>
  <thumb-image-id type="integer">8</thumb-image-id>
  <updated-at type="datetime">2010-01-14T23:07:35-05:00</updated-at>
</insect-species>
