Black Swallowtail Butterfly On Ixora Flower Royalty-Free Stock Photo

Papilio polyxenes, the eastern black swallowtail, American swallowtail or parsnip swallowtail, is a butterfly found throughout much of North America. It is the state butterfly of Oklahoma and New Jersey. ... Its caterpillar is called the parsley worm because the caterpillar feeds on parsley.nDescriptionIxora is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is the only genus in the tribe Ixoreae. It consists of tropical evergreen trees and shrubs and holds around 562 species. Though native to the tropical and subtropical areas throughout the world, its centre of diversity is in Tropical Asia.