06-12-11 McKee-Beshers

ANS foray, exploring for caterpillars with an insect expert. Adult butterflies and newly hatched larvae suggest the beginning of second broods. Bonus: Profusion of tiny new-adult frogs emerging from the dried-up wetlands.

Spring azure caterpillar (<I>Celastrina ladon</I>) on viburnum flower
McKee-Beshers Wildlife Mgt Area, Poolesville, MD

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Spring azure caterpillar (Celastrina ladon) on viburnum flower McKee-Beshers Wildlife Mgt Area, Poolesville, MD

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