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Intercontinental Insect Migration (!)
Insect migration is a world we’re just starting to discover, and the more we find, the more fascinating that world is. One of the most recent discoveries involves Painted Lady butterflies (Vanessa cardui), a species found on every continent except Australia and Antarctica. … Continue reading
Posted in Prairie Insects, Prairie Natural History, Prairie Photography
Tagged butterfly, dragonfly, globe skimmer, insect migration, migrants, migrate, monarch, moth, painted lady, radar, vanessa cardui
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