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On-Topic Discussions     [Switch to:  Gallery] Pieris Rapae Posted by: Krystalfoxfire 6b, BC Canada on Wed, May 16, 12 at 18:37 Butterfly Hunting Posted by: butterflymomok on Wed, May 16, 12 at 7:51 1 follow-up, posted on Wed, May 16, 12 at 19:59 Phenomenom in Nessus Sphinx Posted by: susanlynne48 OKC7a on Tue, May 15, 12 at 19:58 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, May 16, 12 at 19:33 Please name my Skipper Posted by: seedmoney 8A on Wed, May 16, 12 at 13:39 1 follow-up, posted on Wed, May 16, 12 at 18:00 What do I do with a cocoon on the ground? Posted by: amandadouglas none on Tue, May 15, 12 at 11:55 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, May 15, 12 at 13:02 Cedar mulch in a butterfly garden Posted by: Garvs none on Mon, May 14, 12 at 20:01 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, May 15, 12 at 10:38 Caterpillar/Worm ID Please Posted by: Krystalfoxfire 6b, BC Canada on Thu, May 10, 12 at 18:59 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, May 15, 12 at 9:33 butterfly seeds Posted by: button20 zone 7b on Sat, May 12, 12 at 18:53 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, May 15, 12 at 1:34 White-lined sphinx moth Posted by: catherinet z5 on Sun, May 13, 12 at 18:02 1 follow-up, posted on Mon, May 14, 12 at 22:10 Overwintering Papilio chyrsalises Posted by: terrene 5b MA on Sun, Jan 1, 12 at 20:27 12 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, May 14, 12 at 14:01 Red Admiral Invasion Posted by: kwoods Cold z7 Long Is on Fri, May 11, 12 at 15:31 8 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, May 14, 12 at 12:14 so many caterpillars Posted by: button20 zone 7b on Fri, May 11, 12 at 2:29 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, May 14, 12 at 9:49 Let the raiding begin Posted by: weed30 6 St Louis on Sat, May 12, 12 at 10:13 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, May 14, 12 at 8:59 propagating passion flower vine Posted by: mcronin on Tue, Sep 9, 08 at 11:46 20 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, May 13, 12 at 21:53 Milkweed Posted by: garyfla 10 Florida on Fri, May 11, 12 at 18:24 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, May 13, 12 at 21:11 Is this in Passifloraceae family? ID plez. Posted by: ronkw 8b LA on Sun, May 13, 12 at 15:49 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, May 13, 12 at 19:38 Black Swallowtail osmeterium Posted by: tnu07mom z8 SC on Wed, May 2, 12 at 12:16 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, May 13, 12 at 10:21 Help with alternatives to traditional American Lady host plants Posted by: bernergrrl z5 IL on Sat, May 12, 12 at 15:23 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, May 13, 12 at 8:12 Giant Swallowtail.... Posted by: coolbutterfly 5A on Fri, May 11, 12 at 14:12 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, May 12, 12 at 12:47 Big surprise in my house today-need advice! Posted by: sitali02 z6 MA on Wed, May 9, 12 at 12:52 8 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, May 11, 12 at 19:18 Butterfly ID, please? Posted by: hurricanekerrie MN on Tue, May 8, 12 at 0:06 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, May 11, 12 at 14:14 Monarch Butterfly Garden BOOK... Posted by: coolbutterfly 5A on Thu, May 10, 12 at 11:52 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, May 11, 12 at 14:08 Eggs, eggs, and more eggs! Posted by: wifey2mikey 6b Tulsa on Thu, May 10, 12 at 19:15 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, May 11, 12 at 8:27 Question Mark Cats Posted by: misssherry Z8/9MS on Fri, Apr 27, 12 at 23:12 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, May 10, 12 at 22:26 How do I permanently kill native milkweed? Posted by: grandmothers_rose z6 VA on Sat, Apr 28, 12 at 7:37 14 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, May 10, 12 at 3:37 Please help identify this butterfly! Posted by: KSOhio Ohio on Wed, May 9, 12 at 20:18 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, May 9, 12 at 23:26 What is this monster moth? Posted by: dandy_line 3B-Mn on Mon, Jun 13, 11 at 20:53 11 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, May 9, 12 at 23:13 Prime Egg/Caterpillar Hunting Season? Posted by: Krystalfoxfire BC, Canada on Sat, May 5, 12 at 19:57 1 follow-up, posted on Wed, May 9, 12 at 23:08 St. Johns wort Posted by: button20 zone 7b on Wed, May 9, 12 at 0:58 1 follow-up, posted on Wed, May 9, 12 at 23:01 Thanks for sack of rotting fruit! Posted by: molanic Z5 IL on Wed, Apr 18, 12 at 16:26 17 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, May 9, 12 at 19:49 Next 30 messages...   |   Page: 1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   13   14   15   16   17   18   19   20   21   22   23   24   25   26   27   28   29   30   31   32   33   34   35   36   37   38   39   40   41   42   43   44   45   46   47   48   49   50   51   52   53   54   55   56   57   58   59   60   61   62   63   64   65   66   67 On-Topic Discussions     [Switch to:  Gallery]

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