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Cocoon on vegetable garden plants (Cruciferae-Brassicaceae) - Pieris rapae
Copyright © 2014 J. Burke Korol

Cocoon on vegetable garden plants (Cruciferae-Brassicaceae) - Pieris rapae
Barrie, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
July 8, 2014
Size: 1.5 cm
Contributed by J. Burke Korol on 23 September, 2014 - 9:14pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… john and jane balaban, 23 September, 2014 - 9:31pm

Cabbage White chrysalis…
Also sometimes called the Cabbage Worm.

See reference here.
… Ross Hill, 23 September, 2014 - 9:28pm

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