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African Monarch ~ Chrysalis and Adult

Danaus chrysippus

Description:

Chrysalis an hour or so before the female butterfly emerged (Pic #2); Metamorphosis lasts 6 - 7 days.

Habitat:

raised indoors with my young students, caterpillars found on a nearby Sodom Apple tree (Calotropis procera), a milkweed

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1 Comment

larkinpb
larkinpb 7 years ago

Cool!

Bernadette S
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Bernadette S

دهب, جنوب سيناء, Egypt

Spotted on Apr 19, 2017
Submitted on Apr 23, 2017

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