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Wendy Spalding, Extension Master Gardener, is a staff writer at Biology Insights covering insect ecology and native pollinators. Based in Olympia, Washington, she has worked in environmental communication since 2019, having previously served as a copy editor for a regional home and lifestyle magazine. Spalding earned a BS in Environmental Studies from the University of North Carolina Wilmington and raises monarch caterpillars each summer alongside her observations of native host plants.

When Do Butterflies Come Out of Their Cocoon?
When Do Painted Lady Butterflies Lay Eggs?
Do Painted Lady Butterflies Migrate?
Do Butterflies Die After Laying Eggs?
How Often Do Butterflies Eat and What Do They Eat?
What Is a Luna Moth? Appearance, Life Cycle, and Habitat
When Do Butterflies Come Out and What Affects Their Timing?
How Long Do Inchworms Live? Their Life Cycle Explained
Do Caterpillars Play Dead as a Defense Mechanism?
What Kinds of Plants Do Moths Pollinate?
Why Are Caterpillars Fuzzy? Survival and Defense Explained
How Long Does a Luna Moth Live? The Full Life Cycle
How Long Is the Pupa Stage of a Butterfly?
Where Did All the Roly-Polies Go & Why Their Decline Matters
How Long Do Moths Live? The Moth Life Cycle & Lifespan
How to Tell if a Painted Lady Butterfly Is Male or Female
What Do Wax Worms Turn Into? The Life of a Wax Moth
When Do Caterpillars Turn Into Butterflies?
How Long Does It Take Moth Eggs to Hatch?
When Are Luna Moths Active? A Look at Their Seasons
Do June Bugs Live in the Ground? Life Cycle Facts
Do Butterflies Only Live for a Day?
Do Butterflies Kill Each Other? Explaining Their Interactions
What Do Monarch Butterflies Pollinate?
What Time of Year Do Caterpillars Turn Into Butterflies?
The Scientific Reasons Why Butterflies Are So Beautiful
Do Caterpillars Have Babies? Explaining the Life Cycle
What Kind of Moth Does a Hornworm Turn Into?
What Do Imperial Moths Eat? Caterpillar and Adult Diets
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