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Image 1. The chrysalis of the Monarch butterfly, Danaus plexippus.


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Image 2. The chrysalis of the Monarch butterfly, Danaus plexippus.



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Image 3. A caterpillar of the monarch butterfly on showy milkweed, Asclepias speciosa.


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Image 4. Caterpillar of the anise swallowtail.


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Image 5. Chrysalis of the anise swallowtail.


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Image 6. Buckeye caterpillar on a Budleya.


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Image 7. Buckeye caterpillar on a Budleya.


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Image 8. A Cecropia caterpillar as originally photographed.


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Image 9. A Cecropia caterpillar with the image flipped for easier viewing.


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Image 10. A Chalcedon chrysalis.


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Image 11. A Parnassius caterpillar.


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Image 12. A pipevine caterpillar.


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Image 13. A pipevine caterpillar.


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Image 14. A caterpillar in Zaragosa, Mexico, on a foot print.


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Image 15. Malacosoma californicum, the western tent caterpillar,
photographed in the central Sierra Nevada, Fresno County, California.


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Image 16. Malacosoma californicum, the western tent caterpillar,
photographed in the central Sierra Nevada, Fresno County, California.


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Image 17. Malacosoma californicum, the western tent caterpillar,
photographed in the central Sierra Nevada, Fresno County, California.


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Image 18. Malacosoma californicum, the western tent caterpillar,
photographed in the central Sierra Nevada, Fresno County, California.


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Image 19. Malacosoma californicum, the western tent caterpillar,
photographed in the central Sierra Nevada, Fresno County, California.


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Image 20. Malacosoma californicum, the western tent caterpillar,
photographed in the central Sierra Nevada, Fresno County, California.


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Image 21. Malacosoma californicum, the western tent caterpillar,
photographed in the central Sierra Nevada, Fresno County, California.


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Image 22. Malacosoma californicum, the western tent caterpillar,
photographed in the central Sierra Nevada, Fresno County, California.


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Image 23. Malacosoma californicum, the western tent caterpillar,
photographed in the central Sierra Nevada, Fresno County, California.

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