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Gulf Fritillary

Agraulis vanillae

Photo by Garret
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Field Notes

Description:

A 3rd or 4th instar Gulf Fritillary caterpillar on a passion flower vine I planted.

Habitat:

Passion Flower vines.

Notes:

I ordered this passion flower vine just to get these caterpillars. I actually witnessed the female butterfly laying the egg that hatched into this caterpillar.

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