Caterpillars, chrysalis, and emergence of Pipevine Swallowtail (Battus philenor). Caterpillars and host photographed in the N. GA mountains (June10), pupation and emergence from my house in Winterville, GA (27June10), plus a couple older photos from NW GA and the State Botanical Garden.
Pipevine Swallowtail caterpillars on Dutchman's Pipe (Aristolochia macrophylla)
Pipevine Swallowtail caterpillar
Pipevine Swallowtail caterpillars
Pipevine Swallowtail pupating
Fresh Pipevine Swallowtail chrysalis
Pipevine Swallowtail moments after emergence from chrysalis
Pipevine Swallowtail recently emerged from chrysalis
Pipevine Swallowtail expanding wings after emergence
Pipevine Swallowtail expanding wings after emergence
Pipevine Swallowtail expanding wings after emergence
female Pipevine Swallowtail expanding wings after emergence
female Pipevine Swallowtail expanding wings after emergence
female Pipevine Swallowtail drying wings after emergence
female Pipevine Swallowtail preparing for first flight
male Pipevine Swallowtail with tails eaten
Pipevine Swallowtail caterpillar on non-native Aristolochia fimbriata