Many species of butterflies use various species of lupines (Lupinus) as host plants for their larvae. It’s important to note that butterfly-host relationships can be specific not only to the genus, but to the species level as well. Also, butterfly species’ distributions can affect which lupine species they interact with. […]
Larval Host Plants
Vascular plants that are required by the larva of Butterflies (Papilionoidea)
What do Milkweed Seeds Look Like?
Milkweed seeds are flat and oval-shaped, and they are usually about a quarter of an inch long. They’re typically a light brown or tan color.
Top 10 California Native Milkweed
California is home to several milkweed species that are native to the state and play a crucial role in supporting the Monarch Butterfly population. Johnny lists the top ten California native Milkweed species.
Butterflyseed: Defined
Here are three different definitions of “Butterfly Seed”
The Black Swallowtail Butterfly: A Graceful Beauty of North America
Let’s delve into the fascinating world of the Black Swallowtail and explore its life cycle, habitat, behavior, and its role in North America’s ecosystem.
What is the _Bare_Minimum_ I Gotta do to Help Monarch Butterflies?
It’s time to embrace your inner laziness and make a significant impact by simply scattering Milkweed seeds appropriate for your area.
What is the Fastest and Easiest Way to Start a Butterfly Garden?
So want want a Butterfly Garden but don’t want to work too hard at it? Never fear, Johnny is here!
Why Has Milkweed Declined and What Can I Do About It?
Understanding reasons behind a decline is essential in taking effective action to restore Milkweed habitats.