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Old 08-05-2007, 11:14 AM   #1
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ok, this is just cool


we collected some milkweed plants about 5 weeks ago with 5 very tiny caterpillars under the leaves

we watched them devour the milkweed leaves over the next few weeks
and slowly

1 by 1

they formed chrysalis (cacoons)





the first one hatched last night





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Old 08-05-2007, 11:33 AM   #2
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Very cool, You name them yet? LOL
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Old 08-05-2007, 11:54 AM   #3
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What a transformation, KIA! I've never seen anything like that.
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Old 08-05-2007, 12:00 PM   #4
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It's interesting to watch, we used to do it for science class
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