poor photo, but perhaps sufficient for this distinctive bug
Perhaps... (AI suggested this ID.)
Elizabeth and I went on a little walk at Village Creek Natural Area -- I always enjoy walking around here -- it seems like I see something new each time! :)
Elizabeth and I went on a little walk at Village Creek Natural Area -- I always enjoy walking around here -- it seems like I see something new each time! :)
Because it was visiting a milkweed, I thought it was a Monarch at first, but its colors were more washed out, less vivid.
Phylum- Chordata
Found them on the ground with severely damaged wings and unable to fly