Black Swallowtail,  Pupa - Papilio polyxenes  asterius
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PUPA
Papilio polyxenes on March 25, 2006

Papilio polyxenes pupa

Black Swallowtail - P. polyxenes pupa

Black Swallowtail - Papilio polyxenes - close-up of pupa





Photo Details  ©Nicky Davis

Pupa (Pupa development for a different individual than the larva)
Dates and times shown on photo
Pupa - Canon 20D, 100 mm lens, 1/250, F18, ISO 200, Flash  +2/3


Host Plant
Parsley, Dill,  Indian Parsley

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