Zebra Longwing is a photograph by Ruth Jolly which was uploaded on September 22nd, 2013.
Zebra Longwing
Zebra Long-wing This striped beauty the zebra longwing butterfly can be found in the southern United States from Texas to Florida. It is also found... more
by Ruth Jolly
Title
Zebra Longwing
Artist
Ruth Jolly
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Zebra Long-wing This striped beauty the zebra longwing butterfly can be found in the southern United States from Texas to Florida. It is also found in Central America and northern South America. zebra longwing butterfly has long, narrow wings. Its wings are black with light yellow zebra-like stripes. It has long black antennae. At night, large groups will roost together on tree limbs. They return to the same roost night after night. A busy butterfly, The zebra longwing butterfly begins mating right after it emerges from its chrysalis. The female lays five to fifteen eggs on the leaves of passionflower vines.
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September 22nd, 2013