Chrysalis Collection (#2)

Emperor Moth, 1749, (1943). Creator: H Terasson
Emperor Moth, 1749, (1943). Caterpillar, chrysalis and adult of a species of moth, probably Saturnia pavonia, the small emperor moth

Dave Morris (Chrysalis) 1999 Senior TT

The Butterflies of Great Britain, c1855. Illustration from a work on butterflies by J O Westwood

Harmful crepuscular insects, 1897. Artist: F Meaulle
Harmful crepuscular insects, 1897. Crepuscular is a term used to describe animals that are primarily active during the twilight. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 11th July 1897

Metamorphoses of the Peacock butterfly, 1888. Artist: Thomas Brown
Metamorphoses of the Peacock butterfly, 1888. The Peacock (Inachis io), is a butterfly of the temperate regions of Europe and Asia

Peacock Butterfly pupa. UK
DOW-222 Peacock Butterfly pupa UK Inachis io Steve Downer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

The three states of an insect as seen in the Great Capricornis, aka, the great capricorn beetle (Cerambyx cerdo) 1. The larva or caterpillar 2. The nymph or chrysalis 3. The perfect insect or imago

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Peacock Butterfly - the chrysalis throws away the caterpillar's skin (Inachis io) Date:

Brimstone Butterfly - Pupa - UK
DAC-770 Brimstone Butterfly - Pupa UK Gonepteryx rhamni David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Brazilian Salmon Pink Tarantula- with its eggs in a silk cocoon
PPG-1714 Brazilian Salmon Pink Tarantula - with its eggs in a silk cocoon. Brazil Lasiodora parahybana Pascal Goetgheluck Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Monarch Butterfly - emerging
JZ-1585 Monarch Butterfly - emerging Dananus plexippus Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Adult male silkmoth emerging from coccoon
PM-9940 Adult male silkmoth emerging from coccoon Bombyx mori Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Leather Jacket - pupal case after crane fly has hatched
JLM-3171 Leather Jacket / Cranefly - pupal case after crane fly has hatched John Mason Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Caterpillar of Silkmoth (Bombyx mori) in cocoon woven inbetween leaves

Brown hawker dragonfly, Aeshna grandis.. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw

Black-veined White Butterfly - masses of pupae on birch-tree bark (Aporia crataegi). South Tuva, Russia

Newly emerged Black-veined White butterfly (Aporia crataegi). South Tuva, Russia

The Anti-Suffragist. Depicts a butterfly refusing to emerge from its chrysalis. Verse by C.P. Stetson, (Charlotte Perkins Gilman) Illustrated by Ernestine Mills. Date: circa 1908

Monarch (Danaus plexippus) pupa / chrysalis before emergence Marion Co. IL
Monarch (Danaus Plexippus) pupa, chrysalis before emergence Marion County, Illinois

Monarch (Danaus plexippus) caterpillar on Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) Marion Co
Monarch (Danaus Plexippus) caterpillar on Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias Incarnata) Marion County, Illinois

Ecuador, Orellana, Napo River. Chrysalis at the La Selva Jungle Lodge (Large format sizes available)

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Chrysalis of black-veined white (Aporia crataegi) attached on twig, Piedmont, Italy Date:

The great South Sea caterpillar, transform d into a Bath butterfly, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, artist, [London], 1795, the metamorphosis of Sir Joseph Banks from a caterpillar to a butterfly upon his

The Brazilian Silk Worm Exhibit, Philadelphia Exhibition, 1. A'(A) the Moth Laying Eggs
THE BRAZILIAN SILK WORM EXHIBIT, PHILADELPHIA EXHIBITION, 1.a'(a) The Moth laying Eggs; (b) Silk-worm one day old; (c) Silk-worm three days old; (d) Silk-worm seven days old

Title Page for Jerusalem: The Emanation of the Giant Albion, 1804-20 (relief
XYC172889 Title Page for Jerusalem: The Emanation of the Giant Albion, 1804-20 (relief etching printed in orange with pen and w/c) by Blake

Peacock-Butterfly and Chrysalis

Suspended Caterpillars and Chrysalis

Queen butterfly just emerged from chrysalis, Danaus gilippus, Central Florida garden
Queen butterfly just emerged from chrysalis (Danaus gilippus), Central Florida garden

Black Swallowtail from chrysalis, Papiliopolyrenes asterius, Myakka River State Park, FL
Black Swallowtail from chrysalis (Papiliopolyrenes asterius), Myakka River State Park, FL

Achilles Morpho Caterpillar Pupating(Morpho achilles) Napo River bordering Yasuni National Park
Achilles Morpho Caterpillar Pupating (Morpho achilles), Napo River bordering Yasuni National Park, Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador

Pipevine Swallowtail, Battus philenor, Pupa, Uvalde County, Hill Country, Texas, USA

Brown Hairstreak (Thecla betulae) pupa, amongst leaf litter on woodland floor, Cannobina Valley, Italian Alps, Piedmont, Italy, July

Black Hairstreak (Satyrium pruni) pupa, on Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) twig, England, May

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Peacock Butterfly - the chrysalis throws away the caterpillar's skin (Inachis io) Date:

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Peacock Butterfly - a parasitic fly and its pupae (on the right) came out of the chrysalis in the place of the butterfly (Inachis io) Date:

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Peacock Butterfly - a parasitic fly and its pupae (on the right) came out of the chrysalis in the place of the butterfly (Inachis io) Date:

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Silkworm coccoons at an Indian silk farm (Bombyx mori) Date:

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Workers sorting silkworm coccoons in an Indian silkworm factory (Bombyx mori) Date:

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Workers with silkworm coccoons in an Indian silkworm (Bombyx mori) Date:

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Workers sorting silkworm coccoons in an Indian silkworm factory (Bombyx mori) Date:

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Convolvulus Hawk-moth - Chrysalis head with its proboscis reeled in (Herse convolvuli) Date:

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Convolvulus Hawk-moth - Chrysalis in the soil (Herse convolvuli) Date:

Hungarian Glider (Neptis rivularis) adult, newly emerged from pupal case, Cannobina Valley, Italian Alps, Piedmont, Italy, May

Metamorphoses of the Peacock butterfly. The Peacock (Inachis io), a butterfly of the temperate regions of Europe and Asia

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"Nature's Transformations: The Enigmatic Chrysalis Unveiled" Witness the intricate dance of life as a Honey Bee colony thrives, with the Queen and diligent workers tending to their comb. Marvel at the strength and dedication of a Tarantula, delicately carrying its precious egg cocoon back to its nest. Embark on a captivating journey through the Painted Lady butterfly's enchanting life cycle, from F007 to 6614. Discover the mesmerizing beauty of the Lesser Puss Moth, Cerura erminea, as it emerges from its larval case adorned with plant fragments. Delve into the secrets of nature's architects - witness the Larval and pupal case of bagworms meticulously constructed using plant materials. Explore a cross-section view of a Silk Moth's cocoon, revealing an exquisite tapestry woven by this remarkable creature. Step into The Butterfly Vivarium - an ethereal sanctuary where vibrant butterflies flutter gracefully amidst lush foliage and blooming flowers. Experience nature's miracle firsthand as you observe a Monarch butterfly emerging triumphantly from its chrysalis on Tropical milkweed leaves. Immerse yourself in Thailand's rich culinary culture as deep-fried silk worm pupae (Bombyx Mori) tempt taste buds in bustling markets like Chiang Mai. Celebrate Dave Morris' thrilling victory at the 1999 Senior TT race under his racing alias "Chrysalis, " showcasing speed and determination personified. Explore history through art with "Butterflies, Moths and Caterpillars" - an exquisite watercolor collection dating back to c1755-65 that captures these delicate creatures' grace. In every corner of our world, chrysalises hold tales of transformation; they are gateways between one existence and another.