swallowtails

Jens Stolt jstolt at post3.tele.dk
Tue Oct 6 18:10:39 EDT 1998


Be carefull when letting it go to diapause. Normal development time in pupa
is about  15 -20 days. When diapause occurs, after development, it is
important to keep low and stable temperatures. High humidity, avoiding
fungus by adding fungicide to cloth near to pupa.
Mike Ambrose wrote in message <6u3vv5$1q0$1 at flood.xnet.com>...
>My wife and I have found a black swallowtail chrysalis and would like
>to know how long it might take to change into a butterfly?  Any help
>would be appreciated!
>



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