Luke says, 'The blue morpho makes my work a little easier. Its emergence success rate (when a butterfly safely breaks out of its chrysalis and survives) is nearly 100% and it flies in virtually all ...

Now, fully formed, it's time to hit the road. The chrysalis splits open down the center, and the butterfly escapes. Meanwhile, a reddish liquid spills out. That's all the waste the butterfly ...

When our first batch of blue morpho butterflies began to emerge from their chrysalises in 2015, we were there to catch the process on film. Each individual butterfly takes only one or two minutes to ...

The paper kite butterfly’s chrysalises take on a golden color to send a warning to birds that they are not safe to eat, while the striped blue crow’s silver chrysalises camouflage them with ...

They go on to say that exotic butterflies like the Malachite (Siproeta stelenes) and Blue Morpho (Morpho ... these cryptic and crazy beautiful chrysalis from butterfly farms.