Project Noah is a tool to explore and document wildlife and a platform to harness the power of citizen scientists everywhere.
Project Noah is a tool to explore and document wildlife and a platform to harness the power of citizen scientists everywhere.
Danaus plexippus
Brown and white cocoon. You can see the silk pad that's attached to the branch. This is the same bush where a Monarch caterpillar was as seen in the second image. The third shows three in a small area.
Hanging on the underside of a Milkweed leaf in Balboa Park.
"The chrysalis darkens (the exoskeleton becomes transparent) a day before it emerges, and its orange and black wings can be seen." - Wikipedia
Lat: 32.73, Long: -117.15
Spotted on Jul 21, 2012
Submitted on Jul 23, 2012
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