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Pupal Case - Prionoxystus robiniae
Copyright © 2009 Alice Cavette

Pupal Case - Prionoxystus robiniae
Lake Elizabeth, Fremont, Alameda County, California, USA
June 2, 2009
There were 5 of these on the ground at the base of a rotting tree and 2 empty ones sticking out of tree.
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Contributed by Alice Cavette on 2 June, 2009 - 3:42pm
Last updated 5 October, 2009 - 11:04pm

Moved
Moved from Carpenter and Leopard Moths.
… Charley Eiseman, 5 October, 2009 - 11:04pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Unidentified Pupae and Cocoons.
… Charley Eiseman, 30 July, 2009 - 5:42pm login or register to post comments

unknown chrysalis
I found an empty one of these at the side of the road beneath an oak tree. I also don't know what it is. Neither does my sister who is a wildlife biologist. They can't be common as I've lived here 36 yrs. and have never seen one before.
… Sharon L., 27 July, 2009 - 11:02pm login or register to post comments

 
Lots Around Here...
See this one for more information.

Any sort of guess from your sister?
… Alice Cavette, 27 July, 2009 - 11:50pm login or register to post comments

 
Probably carpenterworm
see my comment here.
… Charley Eiseman, 29 July, 2009 - 9:17pm login or register to post comments

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