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Monarch, Captive-Reared

Date: 12/06/2015

Number: 2

Released 2 female Monarchs at 10 am. Both emerged from chrysalis yesterday morning in habitat and dried wings overnight prior to release. Temperature 56 degrees Farenheit, sunny, both readily flew high into trees. The caterpillars that produced these 2 Monarchs were found in tropical milkweed in November along with about 15 other larva. All of the larva reached chrysalis stage but a number of the chrysalis disintegrated prior to emergence.

Pawleys Island, SC

Latitude: 33.4 Longitude: -79.2

Observed by: Carol
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