Queen Butterfly caterpillars are eating their way through the leaves on the milkweed plants in my yard. This is just fine by me. While I’ve been hoping for some Monarch Butterfly caterpillars to do the same, I have yet to see any. As far as the Queen caterpillars go, several have already morphed into butterflies as, evidenced by the chrysalis skeletons left behind, while others have only just started. Here’s a short video I made of the metamorphosis process at normal speed, from caterpillar to chrysalis:
In this video I speed up the 45 minute process to two minutes:
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great, love your writings too. do you teach photography at all? thank you
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Hi Marika,
I’m so glad you enjoy my posts. I don’t teach photography. I am just an amateur.
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