It was easy. Their wings weren’t fully inflated and dried, so they couldn’t escape.
Another one also emerged a few feet away, and there are three more chrysalides around my door.
Pharyngula
Evolution, development, and random biological ejaculations from a godless liberal
It’s pretty magical, even if you know how it works.
It’s great when your efforts to create pollinator habitat has such beautiful results.
So, lunch?
Spider snack.
Congratulations! It’s boy!
I had no idea that was the plural form. You learn something new every day here. Thanks, Professor!
Pretty butterfly :-)
(To be clear, not mealworm. Different species. Not to be confused, okay?)
@ neilb48239 : is it? How can you tell?
#7 @StevoR
Males have scent pouches (black spot on each hind wing).