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Beginning Last Molt
By Diohio
19 Mar, 2008
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The caterpillar has to work hard at getting out of his head caspule and when he finally does, he wiggles so the skin breaks away. He'll wiggle and wiggle until he works the skin all the way to the top. In this pic you can see what already looks like the butterfly head, antennae and wings.
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See who else is growing Asclepias syriaca Common Milkweed.
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This photo is of "Milkweed, Common" in Diohio's garden
