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Chrysalides of the Small Tortoise-shell Butterfly Freeing Themselves from the Caterpillar Skin

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File Name: 52239_tortoise_cat
Description: "To set itself entirely free, the chrysalis alternately lengthens and shortens itself. The old skin gradually pushed upward, until it is considerably shortened."
Source: Cuppy Ph.D., Hazlitt Alva Beauties and Wonders of Land and Sea (Springfield: Mast, Crowell & Kirkpatrick, 1895) 42
Keywords: insects, bugs life stages, butterflies moths lepidoptera, kbutterflies, kcaterpillars

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