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Swallowtail Butterfly Larva Spins Loop (Time Lapse)

This time lapse sequence show a Pipevine Swallowtail Butterfly (Battus philenor hirsuta) caterpillar attaching itself to a twig. It does this by spinning a silk button to attach its tail-end to, and a silken loop to suspend its upper body. About two days after this procedure, the larva pupates into a chrysalis where it will begin the transformation (metamorphosis) into an adult Butterfly. The...

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