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Syrphid Pupa

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Description:

Green and black pupa with spots on the end. This one is parasitised. I don't know if the markings on pupa are related to the markings on the parent but if so, this could be a Sphaerophoria sp.

Habitat:

Rose plant infested with aphids.

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PublishedApril 17, 2013

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