CHRYSALIS COLLECTIVE

Chrysalis: a quiescent insect pupa, especially of a butterfly or moth.

• the hard outer case enclosing a chrysalis.

  "the splitting of the chrysalis and the slow unfolding of the wings"

• a transitional state.

  "she emerged from the chrysalis of self-conscious adolescence"

Quiescent: in a state or period of inactivity or dormancy