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Yellow-green Eyes: Large; 2 pairs clear wings with spread of over 2 inches; head and thorax bright green; top front of head with round black spot surrounded by yellow; yellow outlined by dark blue; head very large, composed mostly of 2 enormous compound yellow-green eyes, mouthparts, and a pair of very short antennae Tiny; dropped in water.
Mostly grown for its foliage, rue, Ruta graveolens , has blue-green, deeply divided leaves and acid-yellow flowers. Known as the curry plant, Helichrysum serotinum syn. angustifolium is a bushy plant with attractive, narrow, silvery leaves and clusters of small dull yellow flowers.
Lad's love, Artemisia abrotanum , is a shrubby plant which bears spherical yellow flowers in panicles, but it is grown mainly for its silky, gray-green, fine foliage. Lovage Levisticum officinale is another handsome choice with large but delicate light-green leaves.
Spherical; deposited on leaves of food plants Larva (caterpillar): Occurs in various color phases; 2 extremes are bright green and black; in green phase ground color green; head and horn on tail yellow; little to each side of middle (stripe) line is row of pale spots outlined above and below with black; in black phase ground color black; head and horn on tail either yellow or orange; 3 yellow lines extend along back from horn to head; between these
2 extreme color phases is wide range of variations; grows to length of. |
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