Observation date: May 03, 2014
Submitted by: Furrdreams
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: We watched this butterfly from a caterpillar. Watched it form it's chrysalis. And come out a butterfly. Terribly sad to find it lifeless today. We have had about 3 days of high 90 degree heat. High winds. It was found on a BBQ. butterflies. Caterpillar attached itself to a storage shed on concrete.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 05, 2014
Coordinator notes: Many butterflies are attracted to charcoal which may have led to a fatal accident.---Ken Davenport
