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Battus p. polydamas
(Linnaeus, 1758)
(Polydamas Swallowtail)
Immatures, page 2
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The following 10 photos were taken by Jan Dauphin
of Mission, Texas
of the life cycle of Battus p. polydamas. Thank you Jan!
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Battus p. polydamas
eggs are 5 days old on Aristolochia sp. |
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Battus p. polydamas
eggs hatching 17-VIII-07 (Day-1) |
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Battus p. polydamas
larvae 22-VIII-07 (Day-5) |
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Battus p. polydamas
larvae molting 25-VIII-07 (Day-8) |
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Battus p. polydamas
larva 29-VIII-07 Day-13 |
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Battus p. polydamas
larva 2-IX-07 (Day-17) |
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Battus p. polydamas
pre-pupal 6-IX-07 (Day-21) |
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Battus p. polydamas
pupa left: 7-IX-07 (Day-22), right: Day-35 |
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Battus p. polydamas
pupa left: 30-IX-07 (Day-45), right: Day-55 |
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Battus p. polydamas
emerged and released 11-XI-07 (Day-87) |
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