Tulip Tree Beauty, 6/7/14, Mf; Giant Swallowtail, Orange CT 6/6/14; White-striped Black Moth, Black Swallowtail, Spicebush, Viceroy

Black Swallowtail cat, early instar, 6/8/14 home

Black Swallowtail cat, 3rd instar, 6/10/14 home

Viceroy, Eisenhower Park, 6/10/14

White-striped Black Moth, Eisenhower park, 6/10/14

Spicebush Swallowtail female, Eisenhower Park 6/10/1

Tulip-Tree Beauty, a typical Geometer moth, on the wall of Milford garden nursery, 6/7/14

Tulip-tree Beauty, Milford 6/7/14

Tulip-tree Beauty,  Milford 6/7/14

Found a Giant Swallowtail in a private yard in Orange, CT today (6/6/14).  This slightly worn and bitten butterfly seemed to be patrolling the property.  A few record shots below:

dorsal Giant Swallowtail 6/6/14 Orange CT

ventral Giant Swallowtail 6/6/14 Orane CT