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Monarch Chrysalis

Danaus plexippus

Photo by Discover MCCD
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Field Notes

Description:

Monarch chrysalis formed by a caterpillar found at Prairieview Education Center in Crystal Lake, Illinois.

Habitat:

Caterpillar was found on a milkweed plant in a restored prairie habitat.

Notes:

I will post a sighting of the butterfly that emerges.

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