Date: 09/19/2009
Number: 1
From 9 until 10:30 am I observed 8 adult Monarchs nectaring primarily on Gregg's Mistflower. Only 1 or 2 were females. One male was very territorial and tried to drive away other butterflies several times. I also discovered 10 caterpillars ranging from 2nd instar through 5th. The day before I watched a female laying new eggs for about 10 minutes.
Justin, TX
Latitude: 33.1 Longitude: -97.3
Observed by: Dawn
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