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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

Monarch pupa to be precise

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

I was just gonna say that. love the colors!

[–] Sgarcnl 5 points 1 year ago

Looks like a pokemon

[–] theoldgreymare 2 points 1 year ago

I wonder, does this indicate monarch larvae are colorblind, or just that there were no green plants near enough when the time came to pupate? Or maybe it's relying on predators to know monarchs taste yucky....