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Life cycle stages of Hibiscus sawfly - Atomacera decepta
Copyright © 2011 Moni Hayne

Life cycle stages of Hibiscus sawfly - Atomacera decepta
Center twp,, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
The adult sawfly and resulting pupa cases were reared indoors in fall of 2010.

Foliage and photos of larvae were taken 7-17-2010. Larvae were feeding on perennial hibiscus.

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Contributed by Moni Hayne on 17 January, 2011 - 9:36am
Last updated 7 July, 2019 - 6:36pm

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