Date: 03/15/2004
Number: 1
Number of monarchs: 6
Were they migrating? (=prolonged directional flight): probably not
Condition of butterfly (sometimes difficult to determine): good
Were they laying eggs, if so on what species of milkweed?: yes--counted 32
caterpillars purchased more Butterfly Weed so they would have enough to eat
their last day of munching Butterfly Weed Asclepias tuberosa
(Asclepiadaceae
Contributed by Mike Quinn, Texas Monarch Watch
Rockport, TX
Latitude: 28.2 Longitude: -97
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