Agraulis vanille prepupa

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Summary[edit] Description: English: Agraulis vanillae caterpillar just before pupating. The white spots are liquid filled regions that will eventually break the skin so that it falls of. Many Agraulis vanillae caterpillars leave their host plant (passion vines) before pupating, probably in order to escape predators that are used to finding them on their host plants. this one was found on a fence. Date:. Source: Own work. Author: Korall.