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    Chrys·a·lis
    /ˈkrisələs/

    noun

    • 1. a quiescent insect pupa, especially of a butterfly or moth: "the transformation from egg to caterpillar to chrysalis and, finally, adult"
  2. The meaning of CHRYSALIS is a pupa of a butterfly; broadly : an insect pupa. How to use chrysalis in a sentence.

  3. Sep 6, 2023 · Learn the key distinction between a cocoon and a chrysalis, the structures that insects use to transform from larvae to adult. Find out how moths, butterflies, and other insects make cocoons or chrysalises, and where to spot them in nature.

  4. Identifying a butterfly chrysalis is like unlocking a hidden code to the butterfly’s future form. Each chrysalis holds clues about the species it belongs to, revealed through its unique shape, size, color, markings, and texture.

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PupaPupa - Wikipedia

    A chrysalis is the pupal stage of butterflies, derived from the Ancient Greek term for gold. Learn about the different types of pupae, their features, and how they emerge from cocoons or cases.

  6. Aug 10, 2012 · One day, the caterpillar stops eating, hangs upside down from a twig or leaf and spins itself a silky cocoon or molts into a shiny chrysalis.

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  7. Sep 24, 2023 · Learn about the four stages of the butterfly life cycle: egg, larva, pupa and imago. See pictures and facts of different butterfly species and their chrysalises.

  8. The pupa of butterflies is also called a chrysalis. Depending on the species, the pupa may suspended under a branch, hidden in leaves or buried underground. The pupa of many moths is protected inside a coccoon of silk.

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