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Scarlet-bodied Wasp Moth Larvae & Eggs - Cosmosoma myrodora
Copyright © 2017 John Hartgerink

Scarlet-bodied Wasp Moth Larvae & Eggs - Cosmosoma myrodora
Baton Rouge, Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, USA
June 20, 2017
Found on the underside of a leaf of climbing hempweed.
Same area where an adult and 2 later instar caterpillars were seen this week.
Note that other eggs are ready to hatch.

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Contributed by John Hartgerink on 20 June, 2017 - 6:11pm
Last updated 30 October, 2017 - 10:24am

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