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Twice-stabbed Lady Beetle - Chilocorus stigma - Chilocorus stigma
Copyright © 2006 ompus

Twice-stabbed Lady Beetle - Chilocorus stigma - Chilocorus stigma
Miami County, Florida, USA
July 1, 2006
Size: 4.5mm L x 4 mm W
Found dozens of larvae, pupae and adults on a scale covered bamboo.
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Contributed by ompus on 1 July, 2006 - 4:58pm

Wow!
Neat image. Now I know what the larvae look like (I guess...).
… Jim McClarin, 2 July, 2006 - 7:53am login or register to post comments

 
Pupae, too!
The ones with the split down the back are the pupae encased in the last larval skin.
… Eric R. Eaton, 5 July, 2006 - 8:06pm login or register to post comments

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