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Until it formed chrysalis, caterpillar below had to have a fresh passion-flower leaf daily
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| Variegated caterpillars were busy on passion vine leaves on May 8, 2011. |
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One taken on its leaf and placed in small plastic pet carrier
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| Chrysalis shell was empty and tiny variegated fritillary graced the box on morning of May 25, 2012 |
Please scroll down to May 8, 2012, post on this site to see the caterpillar on a Passion flower leaf before he was captured, put in pet carrier for a few days with fresh leaves daily until he formed a chrysalis and finally emerged as a butterfly during the night of May 24-25, 2012.
Please scroll down to May 8, 2012, post on this site to see the caterpillar on a Passion flower leaf before he was captured, put in pet carrier for a few days with fresh leaves daily until he formed a chrysalis and finally emerged as a butterfly during the night of May 24-25, 2012.
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