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Marius Hairstreak

Rekoa marius

Photo by Sckel
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Comments (5)
LaurenZarate
Neat pictures Sckel! Missed this one. The pupa looks like some sort of seed pod.
Adarsha B S
Such a minute change you depicted in this series :) Nice :)
Sckel
Maria, pic 1, 2, 5 and 6, is the pink caterpillar that became pupa: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/407756193 pic 3 and 4 is another individual, but of the same species. the pupae are very small, the butterfly emerged. I'm awaiting identification expert.
Maria dB
Are they all the same organism? At the end it looks like a caterpillar but not at the start. Did you follow this over some period of time?

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