Pipevine Swallowtail (Battus philenor)
This page features various illustrations of the Pipevine Swallowtail (Battus philenor) in formats like PNG, SVG, and AI. These swallowtail butterflies are found widely in North and Central American forests, with a preference for environments rich in pipevine plants. The male Pipevine Swallowtail displays black coloring with striking blue iridescence on its hind wings, while the females show a less vibrant iridescence. Bright orange spots adorn the ventral wings of this species. Known for sequestering acids from their host plants, these butterflies are poisonous to predators when consumed.