| Date Submitted | City | State/province | Type | Milkweed | Comments |
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| 11/1/2023
| Westport
| CT
| Monarchs
| none | Two adult monarch butterflies were flying around the dune grass. Both appeared to be females, although I was unable to photograph them |
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| 10/5/2023
| Apple Valley
| MN
| Monarchs
| | South bound monarch sighted in 149th st west of pilot knob |
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| 10/5/2023
| Apple Valley
| MN
| Monarchs
| | On patio north side of house. Monarch flying west to east. NW wind |
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| 11/1/2023
| Bethel
| CT
| Monarchs
| common | Adult female feeding on zinnia flowers |
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| 9/19/2023
| Apple Valley
| MN
| Monarchs
| | Small monarch going West to East. Observed from patio north side of house |
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| 9/18/2023
| Pflugerville
| TX
| Monarchs
| Zizotes, antelope horns, green, texas milkweed, pearl vine, potted giant milkweed | Nectar available: turks cap, texas lantana, woolly stemodia, pride of barbados, mealy blue sage, greggs blue mistflower, maximillian sunflower, cowpen daisy, autumn sage |
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| 9/18/2023
| Madison
| GA
| Monarchs
| Asclepias viridiflora | I found 2 3rd instar larvae on Asclepias viridiflora on my property. I have a lot of other native varieties planted in my garden but the viridiflora is the only species that is on my property naturally/wild. |
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| 9/12/2023
| Black Mountain
| NC
| Monarchs
| A. syriaca | MLMP site 5837 Community Garden Monarch Meadow |
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| 9/8/2023
| Apple Valley
| MN
| Monarchs
| | Small monarch going east to west observed while out on the patio on north side of house |
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| 9/7/2023
| Wilmot
| NH
| Other
| Sullivants, common, | A large field with lots of milkweed, some eaten, some dead |
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| 8/31/2023
| Apple Valley
| MN
| Monarchs
| | While sitting on the patio on north side of house. Monarch flying east to west |
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| 8/30/2023
| Midland
| MI
| Monarchs
| Common Milkweed | one adult off the search site |
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| 8/28/2023
| Niles
| IL
| Monarchs
| common | The "other larvae" was a tussock moth late instar on one of the plants. |
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| 8/27/2023
| Apple Valley
| MN
| Monarchs
| | Large monarch traveling south observed on the north side of the property. Wind out if SE |
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| 8/28/2023
| Viola
| WI
| Monarchs
| Common Milkweed | A few milkweed plants growing in a flower bed on the side of a garage. |
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| 8/26/2023
| Denver
| CO
| Monarchs
| Not on milkweed. Nectaring on purple butterfly bush. | Adult male captured on butterfly bush with net. |
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| 8/26/2023
| Commerce City
| CO
| Monarchs
| No milkweed species present. Adult female nectaring on purple flower. | Adult feeding adjacent to Mary Lake Rocky Mtn Arsenal. |
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| 8/18/2023
| Bartlett
| IL
| Monarchs
| | I saw an adult Monarch at 4 pm. There is common milkweed and butterfly weed at this location. |
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| 8/17/2023
| Apple Valley
| MN
| Monarchs
| | On patio north side of house |
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| 8/30/2023
| Midland
| MI
| Monarchs
| Common Milkweed | A lot of weather battered battered milkweed and caterpillar evidence but NO activity. |
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| 8/16/2023
| Midland
| MI
| Monarchs
| 90% Common Milkweed, 10% Swamp Milkweed | Cool and Overcast |
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| 8/15/2023
| Madison
| VA
| Monarchs
| Monarch was not on milkweed | Observed 2 monarchs flying |
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| 8/15/2023
| Madison
| VA
| Monarchs
| | Observed monarch flying while driving in my car |
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| 8/13/2023
| Philippi
| WV
| Monarchs
| Common milkweed | Female monarch observed |
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| 8/15/2023
| Madison
| VA
| Monarchs
| Monarch was not on milkweed | Observed monarch nectaring on flowering plants. |
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| 8/16/2023
| Midland
| MI
| Monarchs
| Common Milkweed | Less Activity |
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| 8/11/2023
| ottsville
| PA
| Monarchs
| Asclepias Tuberosa | On the stone wall. Two butterflyweed planted late summe 2022, 3 butterflyweed planted in early July. |
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| 8/9/2023
| Midland
| MI
| Monarchs
| Common Milkweed | Approximately 40% loss of Milkweed |
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| 8/8/2023
| Union Grove
| WI
| Monarchs
| Common | Saw 5 monarch caterpillars on milkweek. |
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| 8/7/2023
| Apple Valley
| MN
| Monarchs
| | Large southbound monarch observed on north side of house |
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| 8/9/2023
| Madison
| VA
| Monarchs
| | Monarch observed while flying around nectar plants and milkweed |
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| 8/30/2023
| Orono
| MN
| Monarchs
| | Small garden behind the Orono Middle School. About three milkweed plants, one had no eggs, the other had two. A couple of monarchs were flying around the area, both looked male. |
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| 8/7/2023
| Nekoosa
| WI
| Monarchs
| Common | Medium to small black ants on milkweed. Also, aphis nerii, but much fewer present than the black ants. |
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| 8/29/2023
| Loveland
| OH
| Monarchs
| Found a total of 17 caterpillars (monarch) on both butterfly weed and swamp milkeweed | Three have successfully eclosed- they were all female- and been released in our yard as of 8/29/23. The other 14 are still in their chrysalis, but are due to eclose over the next week. |
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| 8/9/2023
| Madison
| VA
| Monarchs
| | Monarch observed while nectaring on flowering ironweed |
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| 8/4/2023
| Apple Valley
| MN
| Monarchs
| | Large monarch sighted north side of house |
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| 8/4/2023
| Holmdel
| NJ
| Monarchs
| Common milkweed | This is a backyard native plant garden with a lot of milkweed. |
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| 8/3/2023
| Commerce City
| CO
| Monarchs
| | Watching burrowing owl family when monarch female came floating past. |
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| 8/3/2023
| Denver
| CO
| Monarchs
| Showy milkweed | Adult female monarch landed on butterfly bush in backyard. |
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| 8/4/2023
| North Wales
| PA
| Monarchs
| Common | No additional details |
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| 8/4/2023
| North Wales
| PA
| Monarchs
| Common and Swamp | Observations made as part of Monarch Monitoring Blitz week. 7 Adults and 3 children participated in this set of observations.
1 adult monarch was see flying; 2nd adult monarch was found dead in count area. |
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| 8/2/2023
| Madison
| VA
| Monarchs
| A. incarnata | Saw two adult monarchs nectaring on A. incarnata in field. One was female; didn't get a close enough look at the second. |
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| 8/2/2023
| Lexington
| KY
| Monarchs
| Common milkweed; plants were not counted, but an estimate is 250-300 plants | most of the eggs were found along the same path |
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| 8/1/2023
| Madison
| VA
| Monarchs
| A. syriaca | Healthy in appearance. |
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| 8/1/2023
| Apple Valley
| MN
| Monarchs
| | Large monarch sighted through window on north side of house |
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| 8/2/2023
| Arvada
| CO
| Monarchs
| Showy milkweed | Collected egg |
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| 8/30/2023
| Orono
| MN
| Monarchs
| | Over a hundred milkweed plants all in one area. Multiple spots across the neighborhood have large patches of milkweed. Next to a house and a trail with lots of flowers and plants surrounding the area. Not a ton of eggs or caterpillars but a lot of milkweed beetles. |
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| 8/1/2023
| Blue Bell
| PA
| Monarchs
| Common | Data collected as part of Monarch Monitoring Blitz - 5 adults collected data
Adult monarch sex not determined, behavior = flying |
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| 7/30/2023
| Midland
| MI
| Monarchs
| Common Milkweed, Swamp Milkweed | Finially activity is is up. |
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| 7/31/2023
| Chicago
| IL
| Monarchs
| Common milkweed | Was munching away on leaf that it was also sitting on right side up had the distinctive banding pattern on the thorax |