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Lady Bug Pupa

Photo by LaurenZarate
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Field Notes

Description:

This weird little thing about 8 mm long, is the pupa of a Lady Bug, attached to a leaf. In the last two pictures, there is a midge next to it which may end up its lunch. Family Coccinellidae.

Habitat:

Plants along the shoreline, Lake Catemaco, Veracruz, Mexico.

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