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Common Crow Chrysalis

Euploea core

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Field Notes

Description:

2 to 2.5cm clear cocoon with oily metallic colour

Habitat:

hidden among the base leaves (under 1m) of a very young gum tree sapling. 2m

Notes:

I would have brought it home and waited until it opened but there is no safe place in the apartment yet, ID thanks to martini

Reference Links:

Common Crow Butterfly, chrysalis - Australian Museum

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
MartinL
Common crow? http://australianmuseum.net.au/image/Common-Crow-Butterfly-chrysalis/

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Flora & Fauna of New South Wales
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Caterpillars and larvae of the World

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PublishedApril 21, 2013

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