Re: Pests and Molds?

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• To: <prairie@mallorn.com>
• Subject: Re: Pests and Molds?
• From: "* S* <m*@one.net>
• Date: Tue, 8 Sep 1998 14:56:55 -0400

Hi,

Monarchs do not go dormant, they fly to Mexico for a winter holiday.  It
was probably parasitized (spelling) by a wasp and the larva ate the
catapillar once the cocoon was made.  Gruesome, but normal.  9 out of 10
ain't bad!


d:-)

Mark Stephens (markws@one.net) - Cincinnati, OH  Zone 5
http://w3.one.net/~markws - Our Backyard Forest
http://w3.one.net/~markws/gilmore.html - Gilmore Ponds Conservancy

-----Original Message-----
From: Windy <Saxmanbc@bellsouth.net>
To: prairie@mallorn.com <prairie@mallorn.com>
Date: Tuesday, September 08, 1998 2:22 PM
Subject: Re: Pests and Molds?


Lynn Barnett M.D. wrote:
...
carrier. In a couple of weeks I hatched out 9 beautiful monarch's which
I released again to complete the cycle of life. Of the ten I had nine
hatched and one cocoon is still hanging in the roof there,does anyone
know if there is a way to tell if it is dead or just dormant? It was the
...

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