Alabama State Butterfly.. Tiger Lily Swallowtail Butterfly.. On Spikey Snowball Bush Stock Image

Papilio glaucus, the eastern tiger swallowtail, is a species of butterfly native to eastern North America. It is one of the most familiar butterflies in North America Butterflies are generally many reminders of loved ones that have passed. The yellow morph is similar to the male, but with a conspicuous band of blue spots along the hindwing while the dark morph is completely black The Eastern tiger swallowtail is the state butterfly of Alabama, as well as the state mascot, Delaware, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina and is the state insect of Virginia