Stilt Bug Egg - Neoneides muticus Richmond Hill, York Region, Ontario, Canada June 2, 2008 Size: 0.9 mm
Here's our first look at a Berytid egg, laid by the female I caught a few days ago. Eye spots have already developed, and there is a pair of tubercles anteriorly (probably housing the antennae. Hopefully, we'll get to see some hatchlings in a few days.
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Contributed by Stephen Luk on 2 June, 2008 - 5:10pm Last updated 31 July, 2008 - 6:33pm |