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Viceroy Life Cycle (Microscope Images)
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The images below were taken by my daughter, Kimberly Vann Pegram, in her lab.
Limenitis archippus - Viceroy Caterpillar First Instar through a Microscope Limenitis archippus - Viceroy Butterfly Egg through a Microscope Limenitis archippus - Viceroy Butterfly Egg through a Microscope
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Limenitis archippus - Viceroy Butterfly Egg through a Microscope Limenitis archippus - Viceroy Butterfly Egg through a Microscope  
viceroy egg through a microscope, insect, lepidoptera, arthropod, invertebrate viceroy egg through a microscope, insect, lepidoptera, arthropod, invertebrate  

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Giant Swallowtail Life Cycle  
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Papilio cresphontes - Giant Swallowtail Adult

Papilio cresphontes - Giant Swallowtail Adult

Papilio cresphontes - Giant Swallowtail Adult
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Papilio cresphontes - Giant Swallowtail Papilio cresphontes - Giant Swallowtail Papilio cresphontes - Giant Swallowtail
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Papilio cresphontes - Giant Swallowtail Eggs Papilio cresphontes - Giant Swallowtail Egg Papilio cresphontes - Giant Swallowtail Egg
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Papilio cresphontes - Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar Papilio cresphontes - Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar Papilio cresphontes - Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar
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Papilio cresphontes - Giant Swallowtai Chrysalis Papilio cresphontes - Giant Swallowtai Chrysalis Papilio cresphontes - Giant Swallowtai Chrysalis
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Oranges Oranges  
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Monarch Life Cycle  
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Danaus plexippus - Monarch Butterfly Danaus plexippus - Monarch Butterfly Danaus plexippus - Monarch Butterfly
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Danaus plexippus - Monarch Butterfly Ovipositing Danaus plexippus - Monarch Butterfly Ovipositing Danaus plexippus - Monarch Butterfly Ovipositing
monarch butterfly ovipositing, female laying egg, milkweed host plant, insect, lepidoptera, arthropod, invertebrate, amelia wma, virginia monarch butterfly ovipositing, female laying egg, milkweed host plant, insect, lepidoptera, arthropod, invertebrate, amelia wma, virginia monarch butterfly ovipositing, female laying egg, milkweed host plant, insect, lepidoptera, arthropod, invertebrate, amelia wma, virginia
Danaus plexippus - Monarch Egg Danaus plexippus - Monarch Egg Danaus plexippus - Monarch Egg
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Danaus plexippus - Monarch Egg Danaus plexippus - Monarch Egg Danaus plexippus - Monarch Egg
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Danaus plexippus - Early Instar Monarch Caterpillar Danaus plexippus - Early Instar Monarch Caterpillar Danaus plexippus - Early Instar Monarch Caterpillar
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Danaus plexippus - Monarch Caterpillar Danaus plexippus - Monarch Caterpillar Danaus plexippus - Monarch Caterpillar
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Danaus plexippus - Monarch Caterpillar Danaus plexippus - Monarch Caterpillar Danaus plexippus - Monarch Caterpillar
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Danaus plexippus - Monarch Pupa
Danaus plexippus - Monarch Pupa
Danaus plexippus - Monarch Pupa
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monarch butterfly pupa, chrysalis, life cycle, complete metamorphosis, holometabolism, insect, lepidoptera, arthropod, invertebrate
monarch butterfly pupa, chrysalis, life cycle, complete metamorphosis, holometabolism, insect, lepidoptera, arthropod, invertebrate
Danaus plexippus - Monarch Pupa and Caterpillar
Danaus plexippus - Monarch Pupa and Caterpillar
Danaus plexippus - Monarch Pupa and Caterpillar
monarch butterfly pupa, chrysalis, life cycle, complete metamorphosis, holometabolism, insect, lepidoptera, arthropod, invertebrate
monarch butterfly pupa, chrysalis, life cycle, complete metamorphosis, holometabolism, insect, lepidoptera, arthropod, invertebrate
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Milkweed - Monarch Larval Host Plant Milkweed - Monarch Larval Host Plant Milkweed - Monarch Larval Host Plant
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Milkweed with Hummingbird Moth - Monarch Larval Host Plant Milkweed with Vanessa - Monarch Larval Host Plant Milkweed with Swallowtail - Monarch Larval Host Plant
milkweed with snowberry clearwing, monarch larval host plant, producer, davis mountain, monongahela national forest, west virginia milkweed with vanessa, monarch larval host plant, producer, cranberry glades wilderness, monongahela national forest, west virginia milkweed with swallowtail, monarch larval host plant, producer, cranberry glades wilderness, monongahela national forest, west virginia

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Pipevine Life Cycle  
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Battus philenor - Pipevine Swallowtail Butterfly Battus philenor - Pipevine Swallowtail Battus philenor - Pipevine Swallowtail
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Battus philenor - Pipevine Swallowtail Eggs Battus philenor - Pipevine Swallowtail Battus philenor - Pipevine Swallowtail
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Battus philenor - Pipevine Swallowtail Caterpillar Battus philenor - Pipevine Swallowtail Caterpillar Battus philenor - Pipevine Swallowtail Caterpillar
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Battus philenor - Pipevine Swallowtail Pupa Battus philenor - Pipevine Swallowtail Pupa Battus philenor - Pipevine Swallowtail Pupa
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Aristolochia watsonii - Pipevine Plant Aristolochia watsonii - Pipevine Plant Aristolochia watsonii - Pipevine Plant
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Battus philenor - Pipevine Swallowtails Mating Battus philenor - Pipevine Swallowtails Mating Battus philenor - Pipevine Swallowtails Mating
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