Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening: Daily pictures #100!, 1 by mellielong
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mellielong wrote: Here's a Zebra Longwing that was nectaring on tassel flower. If you look close, you can see the pollen gathered on its proboscis. Zebra LWs eat pollen as well as nectar so they live a lot longer than most butterflies - as long as six to nine months. I guess the added nutrition really helps. Melanie |