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- From: mangodance <bmn@iglou.com>
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- Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Pawpaws and butterflies
- Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 20:18:07 -0500
Volkening, Tom wrote:
> Mark, I am also in Zone 5 and have swallow tail butterflies and
> pawpaws but like Gordon I have not seen any of them near the pawpaws.
> I, however, saw a Luna moth near the pawpaws twice last year.
They don't nectar-feed on pawpaws. The larvae eat it as a foodplant. You'll only see the adult females near it when laying eggs. After they reach adulthood, they will pretty much just scatter like most butterflies.
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RE: [NAFEX] Pawpaws and butterflies,
Raby, Brian {D204~Indianapolis}, 03/12/2003
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- [NAFEX] Pawpaws and Butterfly Breeders, Thomas Olenio, 03/12/2003
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- Re: [NAFEX] Pawpaws and butterflies, mangodance, 03/12/2003
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- RE: [NAFEX] Pawpaws and butterflies, Raby, Brian {D204~Indianapolis}, 03/12/2003
- Re: [NAFEX] Pawpaws and butterflies, Gordon Nofs, 03/12/2003
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RE: [NAFEX] Pawpaws and butterflies,
Volkening, Tom, 03/12/2003
- Re: [NAFEX] Pawpaws and butterflies, mangodance, 03/12/2003
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