Becomes a smooth green larva with orange eyespots and yellow back band. Larva like to feed in tree tops. When not feeding, they rest in a rolled leaf. Before changing into a chrysalis, the caterpillar turns brown. Green or brown chrysalides hang from a twig.
Male tiger likes to puddle, or take up rich salts in mud or wet sand.
Females are known by the blue on the upper surface of hindwing. Question Mark , Polygonia interrogationis. This butterfly gets its name from the silver question mark on the underside of its hindwing. Its cousin is the Comma, which also wears the punctuation mark connected to its name. The burnt orange wings are dotted with black and outlined with lavender.