Monday, April 22, 2013

A new herd of hatchlings?

 The large caterpillars all disappeared, but 2 days later 3 larger caterpillars and lots of babies appeared. Didn't see the eggs they hatched from . . .
 
Two days later they looked like this: 

 
April 30th -- One week later...
So, I thought these were baby black swallowtail caterpillars, but
after some research I discovered that they're actually a phase of ladybug larve!
 


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