Here is one little guy (maybe the same one?) on the milkweed:
And here is the chrysalis we found:
Can anyone solve our little mystery??
Thursday, January 23, 2014
Baby monarch in progress!
A few days ago we noticed a monarch caterpillar on a rose bush. We thought that was odd since all the others we've seen are on the milkweed we planted just for them. Hypothesis: maybe the caterpillars go to a different plant just before the chrysalis stage? But then why choose a plant 20 feet away from the milkweed? Any bloggers out there have the answer?
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