Complete List of Florida Native Milkweed
There are 18 native species of Milkweed (Asclepias) in Florida
What are the Native Milkweed Species for Sumter County, Florida?
Sumter County Florida has eight Milkweed species recognized as native. Here is the list of Sumter County Milkweeds.
Nymphalidae Butterflies
The Nymphalidae family is a large and diverse family of butterflies. It includes numerous species from around the world. Here are a few examples of butterflies that belong to the Nymphalidae family.
What is Common to All Nymphalidae?
These are some general characteristics that are commonly observed among Nymphalidae butterflies.
The Special Connection Between Monarch Butterflies and Milkweed Plants
Did you know that Monarch Butterflies must lay their eggs on Milkweed plants?
Is Giant Milkweed Invasive to North America?
While there is not a clear answer as to invasiveness, Giant Milkweed does feed hungry Milkweed Caterpillars.
The Monarch Butterfly, Described.
Turn on your favorite Web Reader, and close your eyes, as Johnny describes the Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus).
Top 10 Plants for Butterfly Gardens of North America
Here are ten commonly recommended plants for a butterfly garden in North America.
