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Apricot Sulphur Chrysalis

Phoebis argante

Photo by Ismael Chaves
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Description:

A beautiful Chrysalis

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Comments (11)
Ismael Chaves
Alicelongmartin and auntnance here it is http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/7889989
auntnance123
Hope you get to see it emerge; I've had many give me the slip not matter how diligently I watch.
auntnance123
What do you think: http://www.pybio.org/en/1508/coliadinae/ Look atthe apricot sulphur, Phoebis argante.
Ismael Chaves
Thank you Auntnance, very similar indeed. Im keeping the chrysalis and it looks like the butterfly is not gonna take long to emerge
auntnance123
This is very similar: http://bugguide.net/node/view/51292/bgpage

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PublishedNovember 25, 2011

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