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Sunday, November 30, 2025

November 30, 2025

I am a caterpillar of a brush-footed butterfly
Posing here with some eggs
I'm in the same family as Monarchs
But right now I've no wings, just legs!

Location: Cosanga, Ecuador

Sources: https://www.butterflyidentification.com/butterflies-of-the-world/butterflies-in-ecuador

https://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/taxonomy/Nymphalidae

Photo and text © 2025 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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