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Monarch Larva (FIRST sighted)

Date: 05/10/2011

Number: 1

Reported FOY Monarch on April 13 and Butterfly Weed just beginning to sprout through pine straw. Today observed 4 larvae...looked to be late 2nd or early 3rd instar...on same butterfly weed which is now about to set bloom. Moved 2 larvae to another plant and will likely need to transport them to finish feeding on A. humistrata which grows along sandy roadsides here.


Courtesy of Carolina Leps

Carteret County, NC

Latitude: 34.8 Longitude: -76.7

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