Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Papilio glaucus, the eastern tiger swallowtail, is a species of butterfly native to eastern North America.

The eastern tiger swallowtail is the state butterfly of Alabama, Delaware, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, and is the state insect of Virginia.

Description
The wingspan ranges from 7.9 to 14 cm (3.1 to 5.5 in) with females being the larger sex. Southern individuals are larger than the northern ones. Males are typically larger than females as they mate and lay eggs.