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Syrphid Fly Pupa - Family Syrphidae When hoverfly larvae are ready to pupate, they attach themselves to a leaf until they are ready to emerge as adults. <br />
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Syrphid Fly Pupa - Family Syrphidae

When hoverfly larvae are ready to pupate, they attach themselves to a leaf until they are ready to emerge as adults.

Habitat: Garden

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  1. Did not know this, interesting! Posted 4 years ago
    1. It's amazing they don't get plucked off by a predator since they stand out so much. Posted 4 years ago

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Uploaded Jan 29, 2021. Captured Jul 11, 2020 09:37 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO320
  • 100mm