Advanced Butterfly Class: Predators and Disease
Event 14Y+ @ Cox Arborteum - 6:30-8:30 pm - Registration required. Participants will gain a better understanding of the life cycle and courtship of these insects. Basic skills for identification of adult moths and butterflies will be discussed.
Event details
Event by: Five Rivers MetroParks
Venue: Cox Arboretum
Address: 6733 Springboro Pike, Dayton, OH 45449 [Map/directions]
Advanced Butterfly Class: Predators and Disease
Mon. Apr. 23, 6:30-8:30 pm
14Y - and up - Registration required
Participants will gain a better understanding of the life cycle and courtship of these insects. Basic skills for identification of adult moths and butterflies will be discussed.
How do you know what killed your caterpillar. Besides birds, spiders or larger insects caterpillars can fall victim to disease as well. Butterfly expert Elisabeth Rothschild will help solve the mystery. Discover ways to tell if caterpillars are infected by a disease or parasitoid. This is a great class for anyone who is interested in butterfly gardening or volunteering in Butterfly House.
Cox Arboretum MetroPark: Mead Westvaco Theatre
6733 Springboro Pk., Miamisburg, OH 45459
Links & Tags
Cox Arboretum
Five Rivers MetroParks.
