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22 August Roger Letourneau

Black Swallowtail butterfly on Joe-Pye weed

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A long story from Sandy: A week or so ago a friend gave me three Black Swallowtail chrysalises believing that they would remain in that state over winter and she had nowhere to store them. I took them home, thinking to put them into the FWG shed once the weather got colder. However, as I sat down to work at my computer early Saturday evening, a large dark butterfly flew across my office. I managed to catch it, put it into a mesh box, and drive it to the FWG where I released it in the Backyard Garden... (continued)


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