Wildlife of Henry W. Coe State Park
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Monarch
Danaus plexippus


Adult on Narrowleaf Milkweed (Asclepias fascicularis),
Willson Ranch.

Early September, 2001.

Photograph copyright © by Rosemary Rideout.
Used with permission.




Monarch caterpillar on California Milkweed, (Asclepias californica).

Along Fish Trail, on lower slopes of Middle Ridge.

May 15, 1997.

Detail of image below.

Photograph copyright © Lee Dittmann.



A wider view showing the larva (caterpillar) on the
milkweed.

Photograph copyright © Lee Dittmann.


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