Date: 06/19/2020
Number: 5
Five (5) Monarch eggs laid on yellow silky Gold Milkweed planted three years ago in garden, today became and took flight as Monarch Butterflies. They were 99% raised in wild, placed as Monarch caterpillars into butterfly cage at end of last stage to protect from red eyes fly so they could become healthy Chrystalis. The DoD and today these Chrystalis in cage broke out and became full, healthy Monarch butterflies that took flight outside. Four (4) females. One (1) male.
Carlsbad, CA
Latitude: 33.1 Longitude: -117.3
Observed by: Maize
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