Caterpillars to Butterflies
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07-11-06 eggs from home plus tiny Queen caterpillar found while gathering leaves at Depot |
07-14-06 freshly hatched Monarch butterfly from chrysalis formed 7-6-06 at home |
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07-14-06 Queen caterpillar from Depot (above) moved into new home - twice as long as in first picture |
07-14-06 Close-up of Queen caterpillar from Depot (above) moved into new home |
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07-18-06 two butterflies that hatched out this morning |
07-18-06 flexing their wings |
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07-18-06 ready to go |
07-18-06 out of the box |
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07-20-06 fresh egg on butterflyweed plant - translucent white |
07-20-06 older egg on butterfly weed plant - turns darker as it develops |
