Subject: Re: Vanessa cardui migration

From: Janet Partlow <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 30 May 1995 09:01:07 -0700

>From  Olympia, Washington:

     On Saturday May 27th, the first V. cardui was spotted moving through
our area.  They seemed to be on a south-north heading.  My friend watched
one female stop and oviposit on some Marsh Mallow in her garden.
        Janet Partlow @ [email-masked]

On Mon, 29 May 1995, David V. McCorkle wrote:

> >From Monmouth, Oregon:
>
> Our cool, wet weather finally broke on about May 18th.  On May 24th I
> saw my first V. cardui flying NW.  Now (May 29th) they are passing in
> fair numbers.  About 1 or 2 per 5 minutes are in sight.  Some pause
> to feed and likely to oviposite.
>
> David V. McCorkle
>