Comma (Polygonia c-album) chrysalis - a photo on Flickriver

            The chrysalis of the Comma butterfly has a delicate but striking appearance.
It's green and brown hues are ornamented with subtle silver spots which combined with the curiously jagged outline, mimic a perfectly withered leaf.
   

Taken in: United Kingdom / England / Dorset (show map)

Taken on: September 12, 2015

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