Local Visitor

Another local visitor to our house. Piper, my 7 year old has a way with creatures. This one landed on her while she was playing outside, and she walked around with her for almost an hour (even in our house) before the swallowtail decided to fly away.

Here's more details on black swallowtails in Wisconsin:

http://wisconsinbutterflies.org/butterfly/species/3-black-swallowtail