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These are the eggs!<\/p>\n
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Out of the eggs hatch the little caterpillars<\/p>\n
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The chrysalis\/cocoon\/pupa hangs while the caterpillar transforms inside.<\/p>\n
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The butterflies emerge from the cocoons, dry their wings and fly away.<\/p>\n
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Then they lay eggs!<\/h3>\n
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