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MORPHING

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The event between slide 12 and 13 shows an interesting moment when the chrysalis is shedding
skin and the tail end (cremaster) is exposed. Then all of a sudden the chrysalis inserts the
cremaster hooklets into a small pre-made silk button and voila .. it's attached.

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Start of morphing 8:26
Start of morphing 8:26
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