What to do if a chrystalis falls and I can't rehang it

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What to do if a chrystalis falls and I can't rehang it

Postby cmason » Tue Aug 23, 2011 8:19 am

One of my chrystalis fell and I can seem to figure out a way to get it to hang. (I"m trying to be a good foster parent!) Any suggestions?
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Re: What to do if a chrystalis falls and I can't rehang it

Postby Mona Miller » Tue Aug 23, 2011 10:44 am

http://monarchwatch.org/forums/viewtopi ... 758#p13687
Did you see this video? They don't have to hang.

http://monarchwatch.org/forums/viewtopi ... =648#p3241
Monarch Watch emerges their pupae in these 10 oz cups with screen fastened inside.
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Re: What to do if a chrystalis falls and I can't rehang it

Postby cmason » Tue Aug 23, 2011 3:34 pm

Thanks for the suggestions.
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