Metamorphosis of a Small Tortoiseshell butterfly (Aglais urticae) larva into a pupa. 3 of 7.


Metamorphosis of a Small Tortoiseshell butterfly (Aglais urticae) larva into a pupa. 3 of 7. The skin starts to split at the head.


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