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Re: air shows
- To: permaculture
- Subject: Re: air shows
- From: "Lawrence F. London, Jr." <lflondon@mindspring.com>
- Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 15:55:39 -0500
- Newsgroups: permaculture
- Organization: Venaura Farm
- References: <LISTMANAGER-86724-29455-2001.11.21-01.56.52--hemenway#jeffnet.org@franklin.oit.unc.edu> <136058@permaculture>
- Reply-to: lflondon@mindspring.com
On Wed, 21 Nov 2001 12:12:47 -0800, Toby Hemenway
<hemenway@jeffnet.org> wrote:
>I assume adult butterflies lay eggs directly on the larval food plants, not
>adult food species... what an interesting memory the butterflies must have,
An example of that is the milkweed/Monarch connection. The adult
Monarch butterfly lays its eggs on the (I believe common variety)
mature milkweed plant as far as I know. Every year I see Monarchs
swarming around my volunteer milkweeds with very fragrant, outrageous
flowers and fantastic seed pods.
L.F.London ICQ#27930345 lflondon@mindspring.com
http://www.ibiblio.org/ecolandtech london@ibiblio.org