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Variegated Fritillary Butterfly

Euptoieta claudia

Description:

From caterpillar to Chrysalis in a 24 hour period. Is that a stink bug in photo #3? HA! He is checking out the developing chrysalis. I was only gone for a few hours.

Habitat:

Meadow in the Poconos.

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5 Comments

courtneyhitson
courtneyhitson 12 years ago

awesome series!

The MnMs
The MnMs 12 years ago

Wow, the chrysalis is even prettier than the caterpillar!

craigwilliams
craigwilliams 12 years ago

Nice work Carol! Thank you.

EricEllison
EricEllison 12 years ago

that is one wild pupa and color transformation

beautiful series!

Carol Snow Milne
Spotted by
Carol Snow Milne

Pennsylvania, USA

Spotted on Sep 28, 2011
Submitted on Nov 9, 2011

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