One
more
monarch
headed
in due time
for
Mexico
.
.
September 20, 2016
Why plant milkweed?
Posted by Scott under Insects | Tags: Asclepias syriaca, black, butterfly, Danaus plexippus, milkweed, monarch, nature, orange, pennsylvania, summer |[21] Comments
June 13, 2016
Sown here
Posted by Scott under Insects | Tags: beetle, black, calopteron discrepans, milkweed, nature, orange, spring, wings |[4] Comments
Sown here last year for the monarch and her brood
milkweed has grown to host a new visitor —
like this banded net-winged beetle
(calopteron discrepans, I think) —
on nearly every leaf turned
.
.
