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Dingy Swallowtail larva & pupa

Papilio anactus

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Description:

Late instar caterpillar plucked from lemon tree.

Notes:

Photos taken over the space of a week. Raised it to crysalis stage but it did not emerge but turned brown. Appeared to be parasitized upon autopsy months later :( I named him Jareth after the Goblin King. :)

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