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Beautiful chrysalis
Stephen
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Posted on 08-07-2006 10:18
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 Beautiful butterfly chrysalis, can anyone tell me what kind?

Found lying on a stone patio protected under a shutter. June 27, Naxos, Greece.

Thanks in advance for any help!
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Robert Nash
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 Pieris brassicae Large White. Nice photoPfftPfft Robert
 
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 Thanks very much Robert! Nice to have an expert in Ireland help a photographer in the US with the photo he took of a Greecian insect! I appreciate your taking the time to give me the ID.
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