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Glena cribrataria - female
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Glena cribrataria - Female
Karnack, Harrison County, Texas, USA
May 11, 2023
Size: 12.5mm
The larva stopped feeding on 05/14 after reaching a maximum length of 33mm. It burrowed in to provided soil shortly after. Photo is of the resulting pupa sifted out of the soil six days later. The adult emerged the evening of 05/31 but flew off before a decent photo could be obtained.

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Glena cribrataria Glena cribrataria Glena cribrataria - female
Contributed by George Smiley on 1 June, 2023 - 11:38am

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