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Calalily wrote:
I have about 30 monarch chrysalises that I've raised from eggs on my milkweed plants. Three of the chrysalises have turned very dark, are they dead? The others are starting to enclose. If you look toward the back in this picture taken yesterday, you can see one dark chrysalis.