Butterflies

The Zebra Swallowtail Zebra Swallowtail Butterfly and Its Host Plant What makes this butterfly special? The Zebra Swallowtail, Protographium marcellus, is the only native kite swallowtail in the United States. In Florida it is closely tied to native pawpaw plants because pawpaw is the larval host plant — the plant where the female lays her…