Oregon Swallowtail Post Earrings Wing Section:Ventral It is common from low

It is common from low valleys to high mountainous areas

(if rearing indoors in pop-up mist daily)  Make sure you have a good supply of fresh

it's able to warm up faster in the morning and fly earlier in the day and at cooler temperatures than other butterflies

and stay there until spring

A durable aerial field collection net for insects of all types

Oregon Swallowtail Post Earrings Wing Section:Ventral It is common from lowOregon Swallowtail Post Earrings Papilio machaon oregonius The official state insect of Oregon, this is a fairly common butterfly if you know where to look, but never numerous in the Columbia River Basin. This species thrives in desert habitats and basalt canyons along streams and rivers where its larval host plant thrives. There are several broods within the region, with the last overwintering as chrysalis in September October to eclose (hatch) as