Thanks, Ann. It is indeed quite jewel-like. The chrysalis is bright jade green, and the row of spots along the top, as well as the spots near the bottom, are golden and shiny.
Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery <https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>* On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 11:21 AM ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: > It ooks like some sort of bead used in jewelry making.. it almost glows > ann > > On 7/27/2020 9:56 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Thanks, Larry. They are endlessly fascinating. > > > > Dan Matyola > > *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery > > <https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>* > > > > > > > > On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 7:18 PM Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> At first glance it looks like a hot pepper. > >> > >> Looking more closely you can see the pattern of the wings inside, very > >> cool. > >> > >> > >>> On Jul 25, 2020, at 3:44 PM, Daniel J. Matyola <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >>> One of the Monarch chrysalises that have developed from my larvae came > >>> loose and fell to the floor of the butterfly cage, so I decided to use > it > >>> as a photo model: > >>> > >>> > http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2020/7/25/chrysalis > >>> > >>> K-5 IIs, smc FA 100 mm Macro F 2.8 > >>> Comments are invited and appreciated. > >>> > >>> Dan Matyola > >>> *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery > >>> <https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>* > >>> -- > >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >>> [email protected] > >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > >> follow the directions. > >> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> [email protected] > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > >> follow the directions. > >> > > -- > ann sanfedele photography > https://annsan.smugmug.com > https://www.cafepress.com/annsanstuff > https://www.lulu.com/spotlight/annsan > https://www.createphotocalendars.com/Shop/annsanfedelecalendarsandbooks > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

