We found several butterfly worms amongst our herbs and decided to hatch them. I highly recommend it. It costs next to nothing and you can truly see God at work.
Butterfly worm -- no idea what variety
Beginning to cocoon
Cocoons
This cocoon is hanging by a thread at the top of the container.
Gorgeous Black Swallowtail butterfly 14 days later.
Of the six worms we collected, five hatched.
Four hours after hatching we let them loose.
Butterfly worm -- no idea what variety
Beginning to cocoon
Cocoons
This cocoon is hanging by a thread at the top of the container.
Gorgeous Black Swallowtail butterfly 14 days later.
Of the six worms we collected, five hatched.
Four hours after hatching we let them loose.
