The caterpillar remains in the chrysalis for as little as 2 weeks as the body is transformed into the body of a butterfly. Some species sit over winter, and the butterfly emerges in the spring.
A few days before the emergence of the adult butterfly, the chrysalis becomes translucent, and the butterfly coloring and wings are visible though the chrysalis. The chrysalis splits, and a new butterfly is born.
A chrysalis. A chrysalis grows from a caterpillar.
Most butterflies and moths stay inside of their chrysalis or cocoon for between five to 21 days. If they're in really harsh places like deserts, some will stay in there for up to three years waiting for rain or good conditions.
I'm pretty sure it is ready to form a chrysalis to beome a butterfly/moth
caterpillar, chrysalis, lepidopterist
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for about a week
Well,I think it depends on how old the caterpillar is. Mine I found one day on a tree, and it became a chrysalis about 1 week later. Also it could depend about the type of caterpillar it is. Maybe even it depends on how healthy it is. sincerly, Jovan Zuniga
none, a chrysalis is the sac that a caterpillar forms when t becomes a butterfly
Ah, a chrysalis is a special place where a caterpillar transforms into a beautiful butterfly. Just imagine a tiny caterpillar snug inside its chrysalis, patiently waiting to emerge with colorful wings and soar through the sky. Nature's way of showing us that change can lead to something truly magnificent.
The caterpillar climbed up the wall.The caterpillar grazed away at the leaves.The caterpillarwriggled out of into a chrysalis.
No: however, caterpillars have been known to eat through a chrysalis.
The Caterpillar is becoming a Butterfly.