Corraltias Drive: 2004 Invasion Part 4. Gulf Fritillary Emerges

Photo: Shawnda Thomas Faveau, July 2004. Gulf Fritillary butterfly emerging from its chrysalis on Shawnda's fence. (Click on photo to enlarge.)Thanks again to Shawnda for providing this week's excellent series of photos. We'll just call Shawnda the "Bug Lady of Corralitas Drive." Black Witch Moths often visit Shawnda, since they thrive in the acacia trees on the 2 Freeway. Earlier this year,