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0 0 Butterfly chrysalids

Butterfly chrysalids

by JoelieHurleyLouisiana, USA

Meadows

0 0 Cuckoo Wasp

Cuckoo Wasp

by SargonRMontgomery, Alabama, USA

Cuckoo Wasp (AKA: Emerald Wasps or

1 1 Phaon Crescent chrysalids

Phaon Crescent chrysalids

by KristenGilpinTampa, Florida

Two color forms of the Phaon Crescent chrysalis.

2 0 Wasp preying a chrysalis

Wasp preying a chrysalis

by Jonathan SequeiraHeredia, Costa Rica

Small wasp of about 2 cm long preying a

2 3 Crysalid, Mechanitis

Crysalid, Mechanitis

by Jonathan SequeiraHeredia, Costa Rica

I find this to be a beautiful chrysalid, ...

4 3 Lime swallowtail butterfly

Lime swallowtail butterfly

by CyrenAsteraceyaWongKuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Step by step, chrysalids and adult butterfly

4 5 Variegated Fritillary (Caterpillar)

Variegated Fritillary (Caterpillar)

by MichaelFoisyAlberta, Canada

Our family discovered an invasion of these caterpillars in our flower garden. ...

7 5 Eastern Black Swallowtail

Eastern Black Swallowtail

by ceherzogSarasota, Florida, USA

chrysalids of the same species showing ...

4 1 Spotting

Spotting

by Sergio MonteiroCuritiba, Paraná, Brazil

When I found this chrysalid, this ...

1 1 Monarch Butterfly

Monarch Butterfly

by ShannonHMadison, Wisconsin, USA

This Monarch Butterfly pupa has been hanging out in its chrysalis for going on ...

2 3 Scarce Swallowtail

Scarce Swallowtail

by PatriciaPiComunitat Valenciana, Spain

greenish with yellowish dorsal and side stripes. The summer

2 0 Cabbage White

Cabbage White

by LiamGeorgia, USA

eggs on undersides of host leaves.

0 0 Silver-spotted skipper

Silver-spotted skipper

by Maria dBChapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

leaves together with silk. They overwinter as

1 0 Summer Azure

Summer Azure

by AarongunnarWisconsin, USA

Life History: Caterpillars eat flowers.

6 0 Zebra longwing

Zebra longwing

by KarenLDeerfield Beach, Florida, USA

Males patrol for females, and are also attracted to female

0 0 Silver-spotted Skipper

Silver-spotted Skipper

by LiamGeorgia, USA

live in a folded leaf shelter; older ones live in a nest of silked-together ...

2 2 Summer Azure

Summer Azure

by keithp2012New York, USA

, Wild cherry, and Wingstem. Chrysalids ...

3 0 Zebra Heliconian Butterflies

Zebra Heliconian Butterflies

by SG in CRGranada, Granada, Nicaragua

Black butterflies with white stripes an small red markings.

0 4 Eastern Giant Swallowtail Butterfly

Eastern Giant Swallowtail Butterfly

by mystified45Florida, USA

young shoots. Chrysalids hibernate. ...

1 2 Spring azure ("mud puddling" on a millipede carcass)

Spring azure ("mud puddling" on a millipede carcass)

by KarenLTennessee, USA

fruits and are tended by ants. Chrysalids ...

0 2 Monarch parasitized

Monarch parasitized

by DianePlatcoBrooksCorning, Ohio, USA

Tachinid fly larva is exiting the Monarch chrysalis. Larva falls to the ground ...

1 1 Golden Banded Skipper

Golden Banded Skipper

by Maria ElenaTorres-OlaveOaxaca, Mexico

emerge at night to feed on leaves.

0 0 Common Banner Nymphalid

Common Banner Nymphalid

by LaurenZarateVeracruz, Mexico

This is the female of the species and it flew into the restaurant of the Hotel ...

0 0 Giant Swallowtail Butterfly

Giant Swallowtail Butterfly

by James McNairFlorida, USA

young shoots. Chrysalids ...

0 0 Zebra Longwing chrysalis

Zebra Longwing chrysalis

by LivanEscuderoFlorida, USA

chrysalids just before they emerge." There ...

1 0 Red Admiral

Red Admiral

by PatriciaPiComunitat Valenciana, Spain

Striking dark brown, red, and black wing pattern. More specifically, the dark ...

0 0 Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

by AarongunnarWisconsin, USA

surface of leaves. Chrysalids ...

1 0 Peck's Skipper

Peck's Skipper

by AarongunnarWisconsin, USA

and chrysalids hibernate. Flight: Two to ...

0 0 Cabbage White

Cabbage White

by AarongunnarWisconsin, USA

. Chrysalids hibernate. Flight: Two to ...

6 2 Scarce Swallowtail

Scarce Swallowtail

by PatriciaPiLlíber, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain

yellowish dorsal and side stripes. The summer

0 0 Silver-spotted Skipper

Silver-spotted Skipper

by LucBertrandSherbrooke, Québec, Canada

The wingspan of an adult is 43–67 mm. The adult has translucent gold spots on ...

5 2 Spanish Festoon; Mariposa arlequín

Spanish Festoon; Mariposa arlequín

by arlandaMadrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain

chrysalids. The caterpillars feed on ...

2 0 Spanish Festoon; Mariposa arlequín

Spanish Festoon; Mariposa arlequín

by arlandaMadrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain

chrysalids. The caterpillars feed on ...

7 0 Spanish Festoon; Mariposa arlequín

Spanish Festoon; Mariposa arlequín

by arlandaCercedilla, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain

chrysalids. The caterpillars feed on ...

2 2 Silver-spotted Skipper Butterfly

Silver-spotted Skipper Butterfly

by HeatherMillerDecatur, Georgia, USA

These two small-sized butterflies have brown winged with yellow patch and a and ...

1 0 Silver-spotted skipper

Silver-spotted skipper

by Maria dBNorth Carolina, USA

. They overwinter as chrysalids.

0 2 Spicebush Swallow Tail (at night)

Spicebush Swallow Tail (at night)

by HeatherMillerGeorgia, USA

night. Some chrysalids from each ...

0 0 Silver-spotted Skipper

Silver-spotted Skipper

by AarongunnarWisconsin, USA

shelter; older ones live in a nest of silked-together leaves.

3 0 Silver-Spotted Skipper

Silver-Spotted Skipper

by AarongunnarWisconsin, USA

shelter; older ones live in a nest of silked-together leaves.

1 0 Spanish Festoon; Mariposa Arlequín

Spanish Festoon; Mariposa Arlequín

by arlandaComunidad de Madrid, Spain

chrysalids. The caterpillars feed on ...

3 2 Western Tiger Swallowtail

Western Tiger Swallowtail

by LeahFerneReedSacramento, California, USA

. Caterpillars feed on leaves and rest on silken mats in shelters of curled ...

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