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Larva goes to the ground to pupate - Syssphinx hubbardi

Larva goes to the ground to pupate - Syssphinx hubbardi
Miller Canyon, Huachuca Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
October 18, 2009
The larva goes to the ground to pupate. It will dig into the soil and form a chamber in which to pupate.
A clutch of eggs was obtained from a wild female and reared indoors on mesquite leaves, Prosopis velutina. Photographs that were not positively of the same individual were not linked.

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