Date: 09/12/2022
Number: 40
1 ADULT, 40+ LARVA MOSTLY 4TH-5TH INSTAR, 2 DEAD FROM WASTEING
[Additional information and photo contributed by observer, added by Journey North, 09/13/2022]:
The adult was observed flying around my garden....behavior similar to a male , but I did not see it settle.
Nectaring on Asclepias Curassavica 3 seperate patches each about 15 sq, feet, on one acre; The reported 40+ were on one patch. Patches are planted from seed each year and sprout after the northward migration passes by.
Salisbury, NC
Latitude: 35.6 Longitude: -80.5
Observed by: KENDRICK
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