milkweed

Monarch butterfly Danaus plexippus & Queen butterfly Danaus gilippus life cycle on Mexican milkweed Asclepias curassavica.  Illustration includes pupa and caterpillar for both species.

Milkweed Asclepias syriaca sketchbook study page with written notes and info on seed pods, flowers, roots, and seeds

Milkweed Asclepias syriaca habit drawing showing two plants in flower

Swallowtail butterfly Papilio machaon cut to whtie

Monarch Danaus plexippus butterfly cut to white