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20-Jul-2014 Christine Hanrahan

Polygonia sp, chrysalis

Larose Forest

A few days before I took this photo, I saw the caterpillar of what I think was a Question Mark butterfly (though difficult to tell) in the J-position that occurs just before forming a chrysalis. I came back a coupe of days later and this is what I saw.

Panasonic LUMIX FZ200
1/250s f/2.8 at 5.8mm iso125 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto
Dennis Hoyne18-Nov-2025 04:29
a beautiful image of this nature subject.
carol j. phipps29-Oct-2025 03:12
Terrific closeup. Great color and light. A miracle happening. V
Nirvan Hope28-Oct-2025 00:30
Like a fine art sculpture. What a beauty.
Liz Bickel27-Oct-2025 20:56
You get the most amazing shots, This is definitely one.
Kuriacose Joseph27-Oct-2025 13:38
That is an amazing macro shot.
Carl Carbone27-Oct-2025 12:29
Terrific close up of this pretty chrysalis!
Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal27-Oct-2025 06:26
Well seen and well captured. V
Fabienne26-Oct-2025 21:36
C’est une excellente macro, cette chenille est superbe.
Hank Vander Velde26-Oct-2025 21:20
Interesting and well found and captured Christine.
Allan Jay26-Oct-2025 21:06
Beautiful details and textures! VVV
hayl26-Oct-2025 20:45
Excellent find and photo. Will it emerge in the spring?
globalgadabout26-Oct-2025 19:54
cool catch...it appears almost prehistoric..
Helen Betts26-Oct-2025 19:45
Great find, and a great shot of it, too. V.
joseantonio26-Oct-2025 19:36
quite an amazing find.V
Isabel Cutler26-Oct-2025 19:14
Quite amazing! V.
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