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Monarch caterpillar
Danaus plexippus
39.4154, -81.4548
Field Notes
Description:
White, black, and yellow stripes. Caterpillar as two pairs of black...filaments at each end of its body. They're used for sensory perception, not stinging.
Habitat:
Milkweed
Notes:
The third picture shows the caterpillar before it makes its chrysalis, and the fourth picture shows the finished chrysalis. It is green with concentric circles on the top cap, and has gold specks around it.
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