Thursday, July 31, 2014

Common Milkweed and Milkweed Red Bugs...the Micro Environment

The Langer Farm, Rock County WI--  Red Milkweed bugs and Bumble Bees.
The larger environment of this particular Milkweed plant-unmowed verges, crop fields, numerous species of wildlife.
Immediate neighbors, non-native thistle and  Queen Anne's Lace.  (Later in the day.)

To be continued...

DB

1 comment:

  1. I saw what I think was purple milkweed walking along the natural waterfront of the Eastern north shore of Lake Erie. There was a beautiful little patch of wildflowers along the shoreline. Saw dragonflies but no Monarchs; perhaps they had already headed south.

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