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Artist
- Name:
- Unknown
Illustration
- Subject:
- Animals, Science & technology
- Technique:
- Wood engraving
- Format:
- Landscape (wider)
Book
- Title:
- Nouveau dictionnaire encyclopédique universel illustré
- Author(s):
- Trousset, Jules (under the direction of)
- Publisher:
- Paris: La Librairie Illustrée, 1885-1891
- Open Library:
- View record.
Description
The chrysalis, or pupa is the life stage in which lepidopterans go through transformations from which the mature adult will emerge. The previous stage is the larva.
The caption reads in the original French: Chrysalides grossies de lépidoptères diurnes. — 1. Chrysalide ayant les parties supérieures ouvertes. — 2. Chrysalide ayant les parties supérieures adhérentes au corps.
Keywords: 1880s, 19th century, black & white, butterfly, insect, Lepidoptera, reference book
