Friday, February 20, 2009

Life Cycle 2/21-2/27

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  1. 1st stage: egg
    1)Ridged and white
    2)Spherical

    2nd stage: caterpillar
    1)Banded with white,black and,yellow stripes
    2)Has three pairs of thoracic legs and five pairs of prolegs

    3rd stage: pupa
    1)Remains in its pupa for about 10 to 14 days
    2)Green cylindrical pupa becomes transparent a day before the adult emerges

    4th stage: adult
    1)Bright orange with black wing viens and outer margins
    2)The wings have white spots on outer margins, and three orange patches are found near the top of the forewings

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