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Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening: Daily Pictures #94, 1 by mellielong

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mellielong wrote:
LEW-TEX, Gulf Frits are eggs for 3-7 days, caterpillars for about 2-3 weeks with each instar lasting a few days (3-4), they are a chrysalis for about 10-14 days, and a butterfly for about two weeks at most.

Here's another piggy I found munching on the milkweed. I'm beginning to think I'm a Monarch farmer.

Melanie