Caterpillars shed their skin several times as they grow, and in the final stage of metamorphosis, they form their pupa ...

Biologists waded through knee-high vegetation in Florida until they reached a spot where purple flowers grew in cone-like ...

Biologists deposited caterpillars of the rare frosted elfin butterfly on its host plant ... old enough that they were nearly ready to begin metamorphosis, then they placed them onto the plant ...

“This handsome butterfly is now rare ... Biologists waited until the caterpillars were old enough that they were nearly ready to begin metamorphosis, then they placed them onto the plant to ...

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