Look beneath the orange wings for bright silvery spots. Gulf fritillary caterpillars feed on passionflower vines, including maypop in much of the Southeast. Eggs and caterpillars on the fresh growth tell you the vine is serving as a nursery.
Look beneath the orange wings for bright silvery spots. Gulf fritillary caterpillars feed on passionflower vines, including maypop in much of the Southeast. Eggs and caterpillars on the fresh growth tell you the vine is serving as a nursery.