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Firefly Larva - Photuris
Copyright © 2005 Lynette Schimming

Firefly Larva - Photuris
Fort Bragg, Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
December 3, 2005
Size: about 12 mm
It curled when disturbed and was soft and squishy to the touch.

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Contributed by Lynette Schimming on 4 December, 2005 - 2:52pm
Last updated 15 October, 2008 - 2:58pm

Moved
Moved from Fireflies.
… Lynette Schimming, 15 October, 2008 - 2:58pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Beetles.
… Lynette Schimming, 8 December, 2006 - 7:37am login or register to post comments

probably firefly larva!
:-)

Boris
… Boris Büche, 8 December, 2006 - 6:24am login or register to post comments

I can't add anything,
But this is a very neat image.
… Machele White, 5 December, 2005 - 5:08am login or register to post comments

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