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A typical Lycaenidae egg, using a microscope. |
You can easily see the structure and the Micropyle (the hole). |
The tiny egg is fixed on a twig. | The caterpillar hatched. |
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| The second skin. Still the caterpillar is very tiny and yellowish. | The young caterpillars love the blossoms. | Now the caterpillar is adult. The camouflage is perfect. | |
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| A short time before changing into pupa the caterpillar becomes redish. | Changing into pupa happens on the ground. | The pupa | A short time before hatching you can see the wings' color through the pupa's skin. |
