The life cycle of Monarch butterflies is as amazing as its migratory journey across the North American continent. As caterpillars these iconic beauties munch on milkweed leaves, while adult butterflies visit the flowers for nectar. Caterpillars nip, butterflies sip!
Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus)
on Butterfly-weed (Asclepias tuberosa)
Each stage of life displays its own dramatic colors and patterns, showcased in this collection. While serving as a warning to predators, they delight our senses with bold graphic design courtesy of Mother Nature.
