Painted Lady Butterfly migration
Lumber Jill, Mon Mar 04 2019, 03:05PM

You may have noticed a lot of butterflies flying from east to west through the valley. We noticed them in Baldwin yesterday and are seeing a lot in Fawnskin today. I think they are Painted Lady butterflies. Here are a couple of articles about them:

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Re: Painted Lady Butterfly migration
HazMatMind, Mon Mar 04 2019, 03:21PM

Good articles, thanks so much!

Re: Painted Lady Butterfly migration
Van, Mon Mar 04 2019, 07:37PM

Seriously I was wondering what that yellow stuff on my car is. Good to know

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NShore.Allen, Mon Mar 11 2019, 04:58PM

we have a bunch in Fullerton.. going to plant some milkweed.

Re: Painted Lady Butterfly migration
MrOwl, Mon Mar 11 2019, 05:01PM



I'm going to plant some up here to. We need to get the Monarchs back around here.

Re: Painted Lady Butterfly migration
Benny ⭐, Mon Mar 11 2019, 05:21PM

That's crazy that somebody done gone and painted them all!!!




Re: Painted Lady Butterfly migration
BootsNBridles, Mon Mar 11 2019, 07:01PM

Had one visit overnight last week. Caught it's breath, warmed up, and went on it's way the next day. :-)

Re: Painted Lady Butterfly migration
MrOwl, Wed May 15 2019, 06:42PM

Think I caught a Painted Lady on camera





Re: Painted Lady Butterfly migration
Lumber Jill, Wed May 15 2019, 06:47PM

Yup! Looks like it! Glad to hear they've made it to Idaho!

Re: Painted Lady Butterfly migration
©ammy, Wed May 15 2019, 09:04PM

R - let's go catch them!

Owl, I was just wondering the other day if all your snow was gone. Almost!

Re: Painted Lady Butterfly migration
MrOwl, Thu May 16 2019, 06:32AM



Getting better after some 70 degree weather.