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Gulf fritillary larva on Passiflora leaf

Special thanks to Betty JW for alerting me that gulf fritillary larvae feed on Passiflora leaves.
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12 comments

HappySnapper said:

Looks like it has a good defence mechanism (Not easy for birds to swallow)
4 years ago

Ronald Losure replied to HappySnapper:

I wouldn't be inclined to swallow one. Thanks for the visit, Maurice.
4 years ago

Jocelyne Villoing said:

WOW de vraies épines celle-là !**********
4 years ago ( translate )

Ronald Losure replied to Jocelyne Villoing:

Yes, Jocelyne. I don't think I would want to swallow one.
4 years ago

Malik Raoulda said:

Superbe.... Bien vu et bien rendu.
4 years ago ( translate )

Ronald Losure replied to Malik Raoulda:

Merci beaucoup, Malik.
4 years ago ( translate )

Jaap van 't Veen said:

Beautiful details Ronald.
4 years ago ( translate )

Ronald Losure replied to Jaap van 't Veen:

Thank you very much, Jaap.
4 years ago

Betty JW said:

Terrific find and photo! My Passion Vines are ready and waiting for them to come. Thanks for sharing in
Birds, Blooms with Insects, Butterflies, Dragonflies.
4 years ago

Ronald Losure replied to Betty JW:

Thanks for your comment, Betty. And thanks again for reminding me of the fritillaries.
4 years ago

sunlight said:

Solch eine stachelige Raupe habe ich. noch nie gesehen. Klasse !
4 years ago ( translate )

Ronald Losure replied to sunlight:

Danke schön, Ingrid . Ich habe die Raupe nicht berührt . ;-)
4 years ago ( translate )