Admiral pupa, courtesy Mike Lusk

Hi Jacqui, I found a good number of admiral pupae in a large patch of Ongaonga I save after volunteers attempted to clear it on Te Mata Peak, Hawkes Bay.
I’ve seen both red and yellow in the area so ‘m not surwe whose baby this will be. see ya, Mike

This entry was written by NZ Monarch Trust, posted on October 28, 2008 at 10:55 AM, filed under Other NZ Butterflies, Photographs. Bookmark the permalink. Follow any comments here with the RSS feed for this post. Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL.

You must be logged in to post a comment.

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

One Comment

stormwalkernz

Posted January 20, 2009 at 5:38 PM | Permalink

Hi Mike
So I take it you are in the Hastings area, me too.
Saw a Yellow Admiral Yesterday 19 Dec. 09.
Sure is good to see them about.

Post a Comment

Auckland Council
Giving Auckland the resources it needs to grow and develop.
Foundation North
Supporting what you do for our Auckland and Northland communities.
Kawika Design
Professional design services, including logo branding, websites and more.
Lion Foundation
Supporting thousands of good causes all around New Zealand.
Lotto NZ
Providing safe gaming for New Zealanders to play and win.
Sandfield IT
Systems built to change are built to last.
Yealands
Crafting award-winning wines in harmony with nature.

Yates
Committed to bringing quality garden care products to the NZ gardener.
DM Gibson
Providing advice when your business needs it - not just when you ask for it
Storage King
Storage King solves all your storage needs.
Tui Garden
Helping Kiwis produce fantastic results in their gardens for more than 100 years.
Zealandia Horticulture
Enabling all our plants to flourish from day one
Kiwi Gardener
Helps Kiwi gardeners get the most from their plants