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Time for Migration!
The monarch butterflies start their mission to Mexico for the long winter. -
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Migration Dates
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Arive to Mexico
The butterflies have quickly escaped the cold winter soon to come and are gathering food in Mexico. -
Arive to southern Texas
The monarchs are returning to Texas after their trip to northern Mexico. -
Laying Eggs
The butterflies have come back toth U.S. to lay eggs -
Breeding
By the begining of June, all butterflies are defenitly back to central U.S. and have started to breed. -
Back to Mexico!!!!!
One traverses Texas in a 300-mile wide path stretching from Wichita Falls to Eagle Pass. Monarchs enter the Texas portion of this flyway during the last days of September. By the third week of October, most have passed through into Mexico.
