Just Hatched Gulf Fritillary Caterpillars
May 19, 2013 16:56:03 #
Photographed at the Los Angeles Natural History Museum, Butterfly Pavilion:
http://www.nhm.org/site/explore-exhibits/special-exhibits/butterfly-pavilion
Butterfly eggs are about 1-mm diameter. Notice the recently vacated egg shell, upper left corner.
Hand-held macro set-up used: http://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-32754-4.html#1975173
http://www.nhm.org/site/explore-exhibits/special-exhibits/butterfly-pavilion
Butterfly eggs are about 1-mm diameter. Notice the recently vacated egg shell, upper left corner.
Hand-held macro set-up used: http://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-32754-4.html#1975173
May 19, 2013 17:00:26 #
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May 20, 2013 12:36:01 #
Yes they are common here in this part of central Texas also but am not seeing any this year but probably will later. Hope you are able to go back as they grow.
May 20, 2013 13:04:07 #
Here in the southeast the cats feed almost exclusively on passion flower leaves. Is this the same elsewhere or is this the diet?
May 20, 2013 15:24:30 #
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