Question

can cocoon be used to refer to the chrysalis?

Answer 1

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In fact, the chrysalis is a butterfly pupa, which is a hard skin which appears after the caterpillar's final shedding of its skin when it's attached to a leaf via a silk pad spun by the caterpillar. A cocoon is just a constructed silk casing used by moths and certain other types of insects !

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Answer 2

Answer:

Yes it actually can. Chrysalis is just a, I guess you can say, a scientific word for cocoon.

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