Comments on The Nature In Us: Red Admiral Butterfly

From what I wrote in the article, they tend not to...

2011-02-07T14:47:37.121-05:00

From what I wrote in the article, they tend not to fly south as most butterflies do. If they find a warm enough place they don't die. Apparently the word has been around about your hallway. Is this an area that is not as cold as outside, but still chilly enough to keep them motionless? The ones that have been blessed with your hospitality are surely happy.

Hi, Over the past twenty years I have had red Admi...

2011-02-06T05:03:36.984-05:00

Hi,
Over the past twenty years I have had red Admiral butterflies over winter in my house (in the hall way) and I was wondering if they were a type of queen butterfly to carry on the species. Has anyone else had them overwinter in their home?

Very cool. Red Admirals are crazy about rotting f...

2010-06-16T22:05:02.822-04:00

Very cool. Red Admirals are crazy about rotting fruit and they do like clover blooms. What a delight for children to be surrounded with backyard butterflies.

Thanks, this was very informative; I have a Red Ad...

2010-06-16T21:54:10.019-04:00

Thanks, this was very informative; I have a Red Admiral in my yard (that to the delight of myself and children) keeps landing on us. We have an apple tree that is dropping apples and clover, so that may be why he is hanging around. :)