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they raised it, nurtured it, worried about it, and cared for it...now it's time to let their Monarch Butterfly go off to explore this big, amazing world all on it's own. |
Louise was excited when a supplier offered something new, and rather unusual. "It is a fourth instar citheronia regalis caterpillar, also known as Hickory Horned Devil," says Louise, owner of J.J. Cardinal's. Though the supply is limited & not for sale you can see this huge caterpillar at J.J.'s! (center photo taken 7/28/03; upper right image captured 8/12/03) | |
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| Laura S. sent us her photo of an eastern tiger swallowtail butterfly by email with a note: "here is my little friend who couldn't quite get enough of my Butterfly Bush yesterday. Thanks for all of your help..." | eastern tiger swallowtail butterfly (Papilio glaucus) courtesy of Michael O. in Grand Blanc...brilliant. | from Sherry H. of
Grand Blanc [July 2003] |