Milkweeds Danainae Large, orange with black markings | |||
name | range & habitat |
active & broods |
adult & larval foods |
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Soldier Danaus eresimus |
south open woods, fields |
Feb-Oct many |
variety of plants milkweeds |
Queen Danaus gilippus |
statewide open woods, fields |
all year successive |
milkweeds, Spanish needle, matchheads milkweeds, oleander |
Monarch Danaus plexippus |
statewide gardens, fields |
all year successive |
milkweeds, composites Scarlet milkweed |