Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1185004

Observation date: September 02, 2018
Date notes: Time is approximate.
Submitted by: WINGSaloftinKS
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Just happened to catch these (there were at least 4 of them on the same plant that I saw) caterpillars out of the corner of my eye. They were on a purple milkweed rather low to the ground. Size: Approx. 2-2.25" long (all of them). Weather: Hot, humid and windy.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: September 03, 2018
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Douglas County, United States, Kansas