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Pale swallowtail,
Papilio eurymedon
The Pale swallowtail is similar to the Western tiger swallowtail but lighter in color.
Flowers used by the adult swallowtail butterfly
The adult swallowtail butterfly feeds on Monardella species. Also Columbines are popular with them.
The creamy butter yellow fades as the Pale Swallowtail gets older.
