Common milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
A major honey plant
Prime host for monarch butterfly caterpillars

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Common Milkweed in bloom, Norwich, NY

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Honeybee, East Pembroke, NY

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Blue Bottle Fly, Norwich, NY

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Unidentified bumblebee, Norwich, NY

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Unidentified ant, Norwich, NY

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Unidentified fly, Norwich, NY

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Blowfly, Norwich, NY

 

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