Date: 08/07/2017

Number: 10

Ten larvae (1st-3rd instars) on regrowth of common milkweed after mowing on June 21st. Sign of older instar herbivory (8 eggs found July 21st).

Surveyed 25x50 meter plot. All mowed milkweed 6-18" tall, 98% vegetative, 2% budded, less than 1% flowering. All unmowed common milkweed in matrix podded and close to senescence. No larvae on plants near highway.

Photo shows sample of mowed area.

Seneca Falls, NY

Latitude: 43 Longitude: -76.8

Observed by: Elzi
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