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Bugs on Milkweed

Bugs on Milkweed

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15 votes

Bird Species
insect and plant

Photo Location
Falls Church VA (my front porch)

Photo Caption
I planted Milkweed to feed pollinators, specifically Monarch Butterflies, during the summer and fall migrations. Much to my surprise, these milkweed bugs landed on my plants, laid eggs and raised their hatchlings. Then the seeds erupted, the wind blew, and now only a handful remain.

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