{"id":23039,"date":"2023-04-02T11:29:31","date_gmt":"2023-04-02T15:29:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/?p=23039"},"modified":"2023-04-02T11:29:31","modified_gmt":"2023-04-02T15:29:31","slug":"02apr2023-spicebush-swallowtail-butterfly-the-end-of-the-experiment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/02\/02apr2023-spicebush-swallowtail-butterfly-the-end-of-the-experiment\/","title":{"rendered":"02APR2023 &#8211; Spicebush Swallowtail Butterfly &#8211; The End of the Experiment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back last September <a href=\"https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/index.php\/2022\/09\/08\/08sep2022-ocf-update-thisnthat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I posted on finding a Spicebush Swallowtail Butterfly caterpillar<\/a> and feeding it on sassafrass leaves until it transformed into a chrysalis.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC04943-scaled.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC04956-scaled.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Well, yesterday it emerged from the chrysalis.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DSC06575-developed-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23040\" src=\"https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DSC06575-developed-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DSC06575-developed-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DSC06575-developed-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DSC06575-developed-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DSC06575-developed-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DSC06575-developed-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DSC06575-developed-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s kind of a crummy shot because it insists on staying by a very bright window so everything is overexposed.\u00a0 But it&#8217;s a wonderful harbinger of spring.\u00a0 and after Princess Sack of Potatoes gets to see it on Tuesday it will be released into the great outdoors and hopefully will be fruitful and multiply.<\/p>\n<p>A small win for the forces of life against the dark powers of death.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll take them where I find them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back last September I posted on finding a Spicebush Swallowtail Butterfly caterpillar and feeding it on sassafrass leaves until it transformed into a chrysalis. 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