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Danaus plexippus cocoon - Monarch butterfly

Description:

Bright green with gold leaf dots

Habitat:

Fields, meadows, urban, suburban, wide range of habitat

Notes:

Caterpillar stage likes to eat milkweed. Emerges from cocoon as a Monarch Butterfly.

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1 Comment

kelly.quirk
kelly.quirk 13 years ago

Awesome!

Tom H
Spotted by
Tom H

Maize, Kansas, USA

Spotted on Sep 10, 2010
Submitted on Oct 25, 2010

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