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  1. Atala Eggs

    These large eggs of the Atala butterfly are on the Coontie (Zamia pumila).

  2. Black Swallowtail Egg

  3. Brazilian Skipper Nest

    You can see the leftover eggshell of a Brazilian Skipper on a Yellow Canna (Canna flaccida), one of its host plants. The folded leaf serves as the caterpillar's nest or shelter.

  4. Carolina Satyr Egg

  5. Frosted Elfin Egg

    The Frosted Elfin lays its eggs only on the Sundail Lupine (Lupinus perennis).

  6. Giant Swallowtail Eggs

  7. Golden Banded-skipper Eggs

  8. Hackberry Emperor Eggs

    Notice the small parasitic wasp already surveying the butterfly eggs. The young caterpillars will be parasitized by the wasp eggs that she will oviposit.

  9. Monarch Egg

  10. Pipevine Swallowtail Eggs

    In a butterfly garden, look for the orange Pipevine Swallowtail eggs on the stems or tendrils of pipevines (Aristolochia spp.)

  11. Silver-spotted Skipper Eggs

    These eggs are on butterfly pea, one of the many host plants in the legumes that Silver-spotted Skippers use for food.

  12. Tawny Emperor Eggs

  13. Wild Inidgo Duskywing Egg

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