Black Swallowtail caterpillar prepupa on left, before pupating, and the same in chrysalis on right

---

Size: 4500px × 3013px
Location: Creek County, OK, USA
Photo credit: © Sari O'Neal / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

Keywords: animal, asterius, background, beautiful, beauty, black, brown, butterfly, care, caterpillar, chrysalis, closeup, cocoon, color, colorful, common, develop, eastern, emerge, green, hang, hanging, insect, larva, life, mature, morph, native, natural, nature, papilio, plant, polyxenes, prepupa, pupa, pupae, state, summer, swallowtail, texture, wildlife