Record #:

11338

Author(s):

Coyle, Frederick A.

Abstract:

Butterfly weeds have a defensive mechanism that a number of creatures have adapted to. These include butterflies, snout beetle, honeybee, milkweed bug, and the crab spider.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 73 Issue 7, July 2009, p26-31, il

Subject(s):

Butterfly weed; Asclepias tuberosa