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Phoebis philea
grown to 3 inches
spotted on candle bush
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/109... Yesterday afternoon this caterpillar stopped feeding and began to change color. (photos 1&2). This morning I found it beginning to pupate. (photos 3-5).
Spotted on May 10, 2012
Submitted on May 10, 2012
4 Comments
I think it's pretty cool too, courtney. I planted the candle bush just for the sulphurs. And for three years I've watched them lay their eggs; but the ants have always won out. I finally found an egg and now have a chrysalis.
Awesome find!
Very nice!
Nice series :)